The accident was due to his careless driving. - English example sentence

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yifen238 November 26, 2011 November 26, 2011 at 8:14:30 PM UTC

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The words "of the car" are not needed; they're implied. This sentence doesn't sound native when it includes those words.

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orcrist October 6, 2013 October 6, 2013 at 12:55:30 PM UTC

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Agreed. Fixed.

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