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Sentence #3375146

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neron neron July 12, 2014 July 12, 2014 at 5:55:51 PM UTC flag Report link Permalink

@needs native check

patgfisher patgfisher July 13, 2014 July 13, 2014 at 4:30:29 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

(@ nnc)

We usually say "drowned his sorrows" . I would delete the "he".
"Tom got drunk and drowned his sorrows..."

With these changes it is, in my opinion, OK.

neron neron July 14, 2014 July 14, 2014 at 1:18:20 PM UTC flag Report link Permalink

Thanks.

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Tom got drunk and he drowned his regret in that one night of intemperance.

added by neron, July 12, 2014

Tom got drunk and drowned his sorrows in that one night of intemperance.

edited by neron, July 14, 2014