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If you can make this package a little smaller with duct tape or something, the shipping cost will be lower.
If you can make this package a little smaller with duct tape or something, the shipping cost will be lower.
Does this sound natural?
I'd be grateful if you could tell me another way to say this.
I'd be grateful if you could tell me another way to say this.
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If possible you could save money by making this package smaller and with duct tape.
Your sentence is perfect I would recommend refraining from using the word ‘something.’ As this word is indirect in what action to perform however is fine if included in the sentence.
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If possible you could save money by making this package smaller and with duct tape.
Your sentence is perfect I would recommend refraining from using the word ‘something.’ As this word is indirect in what action to perform however is fine if included in the sentence.
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- Traditional Chinese (Taiwan)
You can cut down on the shipping cost if this package is wrapped up and scaled down with duct tape or string.
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Thank you for letting me know.
It's easy to understand and very helpful.
Much appreciated.
Thank you for letting me know.
It's easy to understand and very helpful.
Much appreciated.
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It sounds exactly like how anyone I know would say it. 😊
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