"She has an acute sense for detail." Sounds perfectly fine to me. You? Thanks!
A Allen165 Key Member Joined Aug 8, 2009 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language English Home Country Canada Current Location Switzerland Dec 11, 2010 #1 "She has an acute sense for detail." Sounds perfectly fine to me. You? Thanks!
A Allen165 Key Member Joined Aug 8, 2009 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language English Home Country Canada Current Location Switzerland Dec 12, 2010 #2 Anyone (except britamerican)? Thank you!
J Johnson_F Member Joined Dec 7, 2010 Member Type Academic Native Language English Home Country England Current Location England Dec 12, 2010 #3 "She has an acute sense for detail." Click to expand... It doesn't sound natural to me. One can have an eye, ear and possibly nose for detail, but, IMO, only a sense of detail. This may be just a personal feeling.
"She has an acute sense for detail." Click to expand... It doesn't sound natural to me. One can have an eye, ear and possibly nose for detail, but, IMO, only a sense of detail. This may be just a personal feeling.
V vil Key Member Joined Sep 13, 2007 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Bulgarian Home Country Bulgaria Current Location Bulgaria Dec 12, 2010 #4 a false sense of security in the literal sense of the word in every sense of the word a sense of guilt a sense of proportion a sense of humor a sense of responsibility a sense of beauty but a feeling for the beautiful V.
a false sense of security in the literal sense of the word in every sense of the word a sense of guilt a sense of proportion a sense of humor a sense of responsibility a sense of beauty but a feeling for the beautiful V.
