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7 February
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HELP PLEASE!
Does this sound natural?:
“They say that if they had done much effort when young, they would be happier now”.
Thanks!
HELP PLEASE!
Does this sound natural?:
“They say that if they had done much effort when young, they would be happier now”.
Thanks!
Does this sound natural?:
“They say that if they had done much effort when young, they would be happier now”.
Thanks!
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I'd say, They say they would have been happier now if they had done much effort when they were young.
- English (US)
"They say that if they had made more of an effort when they were younger, they would be happier now. "
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