M majid72 Member Joined Jun 18, 2007 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Persian Home Country Iran Current Location Iran Dec 11, 2016 #1 Hello Is the below sentence OK? The couple were happily married and were quite well matched with each other. Thank you
Hello Is the below sentence OK? The couple were happily married and were quite well matched with each other. Thank you
teechar Moderator Staff member Joined Feb 18, 2015 Member Type English Teacher Native Language English Home Country Iraq Current Location Iraq Dec 11, 2016 #2 Yes, it's okay.
T tedmc VIP Member Joined Apr 16, 2014 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language Chinese Home Country Malaysia Current Location Malaysia Dec 11, 2016 #3 Would this be better? The couple were happily married and matched each other quite well.
emsr2d2 Moderator Staff member Joined Jul 28, 2009 Member Type English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country UK Current Location UK Dec 11, 2016 #4 I prefer the original, probably because of the use of "well-matched" which is often used to take about couples.
I prefer the original, probably because of the use of "well-matched" which is often used to take about couples.
T tedmc VIP Member Joined Apr 16, 2014 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language Chinese Home Country Malaysia Current Location Malaysia Dec 11, 2016 #5 "Well-matched" could mean the marriage was match-made, couldn't it?
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location England Dec 11, 2016 #6 majid72 said: [STRIKE]Hello[/STRIKE]. Unnecessary and lacks a full stop. Is the [STRIKE]below[/STRIKE] following sentence OK? [STRIKE]Thank you[/STRIKE]. Unnecessary and lacks a full stop. Just click 'Thank' when you get a reply. Click to expand... `
majid72 said: [STRIKE]Hello[/STRIKE]. Unnecessary and lacks a full stop. Is the [STRIKE]below[/STRIKE] following sentence OK? [STRIKE]Thank you[/STRIKE]. Unnecessary and lacks a full stop. Just click 'Thank' when you get a reply. Click to expand... `