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Updated on
29 Nov 2022
- Japanese
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English (US)
Question about English (US)
Our plane started taking off.
We're taking off.
We're lifting off.
We're at liftoff.
We're starting to raise.
All are correct? I'd like to say these when our plane is taking off.
Our plane started taking off.
We're taking off.
We're lifting off.
We're at liftoff.
We're starting to raise.
All are correct? I'd like to say these when our plane is taking off.
We're taking off.
We're lifting off.
We're at liftoff.
We're starting to raise.
All are correct? I'd like to say these when our plane is taking off.
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- English (US)
the first two sound natural to use.
“we’re starting to raise” sounds a little awkward
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