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maartijn

Feb. 11, 2021

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Sentences 018: The Leak, The First Day, The Chatty One

1. The fix for the washing machine leak is only provisional. It can break up again at any moment.
2. I was very apprehensive about her first day at the new work.
3. She has a propensity to chip in on any conversation about technology that she overhears.

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maartijn

Feb. 14, 2021

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Sentences 018: The Leak, The First Day, The Chatty One


1. The fix for the washing machine leak is only provisional.


1. The fix for the washing machine leak ismay only provisionalbe temporary. 1. The fix for the washing machine leak may only be temporary.

You can also say "The fix for the washing machine leak is only a band-aid fix."

It can break up again at any moment.


It can break up again at any moment. It can break again at any moment.

2. I was very apprehensive about her first day at the new work.


2. I was very apprehensive about her first day at ther new workjob. 2. I was very apprehensive about her first day at her new job.

3. She has a propensity to chip in on any conversation about technology that she overhears.


3. She has a propensity to chipjoin in on any conversation about technology that she overhears. 3. She has a propensity to join in on any conversation about technology that she overhears.

Your use of the word "chip in" is correct but it reads more natural to say "join in" in this context.

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