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There are too many weeds in my garden.
I have to pull them.
I feel good when I'm able to pull a weed out of the ground by its roots. Does this sound natural?
There are too many weeds in my garden.
I have to pull them.
I feel good when I'm able to pull a weed out of the ground by its roots. Does this sound natural?
I have to pull them.
I feel good when I'm able to pull a weed out of the ground by its roots. Does this sound natural?
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12 May 2022
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@Daisy_55
The last sentence is perfectly natural as written, "to pull a weed out by its roots" is a very common expression among gardeners.
"I feel good..." could also be "It feels good..."
It feels good to pull a weed out of the ground by its roots.
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A little unnatural
There are too many weeds in my garden.
I have to pull them.
I feel good when I'm able to pull aout weedthe outweeds ofeasily (this sentence would make more sense past tense) "I felt good when I was able to pull the groundweeds byout itseasily" roots.
I feel good when I'm able to pull aout weedthe outweeds ofeasily (this sentence would make more sense past tense) "I felt good when I was able to pull the groundweeds byout itseasily" roots.
Your sentences are a bit choppy, but other than that it's really good
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@AStudentWhoNoStudy thank you so much for the corrections!
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@Daisy_55
The last sentence is perfectly natural as written, "to pull a weed out by its roots" is a very common expression among gardeners.
"I feel good..." could also be "It feels good..."
It feels good to pull a weed out of the ground by its roots.
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@soupdumpling Thank you so much for the corrections! I appreciate your help.🙏
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