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17 Oct 2021
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Hi, can I ask you if the following sentences sound natural? 🙂
(1) We’ve been on buses and trains all day.
(2) We’ve been on transportation all day.
Hi, can I ask you if the following sentences sound natural? 🙂
(1) We’ve been on buses and trains all day.
(2) We’ve been on transportation all day.
(1) We’ve been on buses and trains all day.
(2) We’ve been on transportation all day.
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I would use the first one, "transportation" is very long and doesn't fit that well into casual conversation.
"we've been on buses and trains all day" sounds like something I would say to my friends.
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