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The sentences below are natural or not?
"After the meeting, I asked my co-workers what they were talking about."
"I don't like just to repeat what teachers say."
"The people who live in Tokyo aren't eligible for the campaign."
A: "Why do you like to work from home?"
B: "Because I can sleep more than from office."
The sentences below are natural or not?
"After the meeting, I asked my co-workers what they were talking about."
"I don't like just to repeat what teachers say."
"The people who live in Tokyo aren't eligible for the campaign."
A: "Why do you like to work from home?"
B: "Because I can sleep more than from office."
"After the meeting, I asked my co-workers what they were talking about."
"I don't like just to repeat what teachers say."
"The people who live in Tokyo aren't eligible for the campaign."
A: "Why do you like to work from home?"
B: "Because I can sleep more than from office."
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I enjoy working from home because I have more free time.
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I like working from home because I am able to sleep more.
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I enjoy working from home because I have more free time.
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I like working from home because I am able to sleep more.
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@mnbvcxcvbnm28 It sounds natural, except for the last paragraph. Should be
A: Why do you like working from home?
B: I get more sleep that way (than when I have to go to the office).
You can use @Carol_Edgar 's answer too, as B's full reply to A's question, but that's a bit of a mouthful to say.
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