Are theses sentences correct?

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RoseSpring

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Are theses sentences correct?

1- There are only ten days left, before she leaves us.

Is there another way to say it?


2- The ladder is too heavy for you to carry.


3- A skilled governess.

Are there other adjectives?
 

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Are theses sentences correct?

1- There are only ten days left, before she leaves us.

Is there another way to say it?


2- The ladder is too heavy for you to carry.


3- A skilled governess.

Are there other adjectives?

1 - She's leaving us in 10 days.

2 - This sentence is absolutely fine.

3 - An effective/efficient/masterful/very good governess.
 

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1- There are only ten days left,(no comma) before she leaves us.

Is there another way to say it?

She will be leaving us in ten days' time.


2- The ladder is too heavy for you to carry.


3- A skilled governess.

Are there other adjectives?

competent/capable
 
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