View Single Post
  #3 (permalink)  
Old 28-Nov-2007, 01:08
angliholic's Avatar
angliholic angliholic is offline
Key Member
 
Join Date: Feb 2007
Country: Somewhere in Formosa
Posts: 2,183
Current Location: Homesweethome
First Language: Taiwanese/Mandarin
Member Type: Student or Learner
Thanks: 22
Thanked 3 Times in 3 Posts
angliholic is on a distinguished road
Smile Re: a touring jewelry merchant, specializing in making purchase

Quote:
Originally Posted by Anglika View Post
His lifelong ambition is to be a travelling jewel merchant, specializing in making purchase of rare gemstones from poverty-stricken countries and selling them to well-to-do gem connoisseurs.
Thanks, Anglika, for the rewriting.
I like your revision better--it's clear and concise.
But I still have some doubt, though--what's wrong with "touring jewelry" in the base text?
Reply With Quote