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15 Jul 2015
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English (US)
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Could you buy me a pack of flour when you come home? I'm gonna make a cake for you tonight. Does this sound natural?
Could you buy me a pack of flour when you come home? I'm gonna make a cake for you tonight. Does this sound natural?
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'on your way home' seems more common and apt than 'when you come home'
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"When you come home" sounds natural to me. I might say a bag of flour instead of a pack
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