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15 Feb 2015
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"He thought that the soldiers won’t be able do their best in a battle if they left their wife, so the king forbid the soldiers from getting married." Does this sound natural?
"He thought that the soldiers won’t be able do their best in a battle if they left their wife, so the king forbid the soldiers from getting married." Does this sound natural?
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Natural
"Won't" --> "wouldn't"
"Wife" --> "wives"
The second "the soldiers" --> "them"
Just some tiny tweaks ( °◡͐°)
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