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Does this sound natural?
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"He's worked up. Give him a time to calm down"
Does this sound natural?
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"He's worked up. Give him a time to calm down"
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"He's worked up. Give him a time to calm down"
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Almost! We usually say 'give him some time to calm down.'
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@Kaueza1 it's understandable but usually we would say "Give him time to calm down," so remove the "a"
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