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Sentence #22752

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 halfb1t halfb1t November 24, 2012 November 24, 2012 at 2:00:36 PM UTC link Permalink

OK

I would say "amused by his jokes," but some careful speakers would say "amused by his joking" [an action] and "amused at his jokes" [not an action], just as this sentence does.

WestofEden WestofEden August 29, 2013 August 29, 2013 at 1:06:14 AM UTC link Permalink

by his jokes.

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➜ #185618我々は彼のジョークを聞いておおいに笑った。

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We all were greatly amused at his jokes.

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➜ #885377我們都被他的笑話逗得很開心。

linked by Martha, May 10, 2011
➜ #1046843Hepimiz onun şakalarıyla büyük ölçüde eğlendik

linked by duran, August 16, 2011
➜ #1678438

linked by aka_aj, July 10, 2012
We all were greatly amused by his jokes.

edited by Guybrush88, August 29, 2013
We were all greatly amused by his jokes.

edited by Duck, June 25, 2014
➜ #6793986Todos nós ficamos imensamente entretidos com suas piadas.

linked by lucasmg123, March 24, 2018
➜ #1678438

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