Well-spoken sentence alternatives 01 Flashcards
There is talk…..a merger.
There is talk of a merger.
This is….the best
beer on the menu.
This is without question the best
beer on the menu.
According to everyone there, it
was an awkward exchange.
It was by all accounts an
awkward exchange.
I admit that I have a past.
I make no secret of my past.
It comes right after a full moon.
It comes in the wake of a full
moon.
The age of this pottery is the
same.
This pottery is of similar date.
They violate company policy all
they want.
They violate company policy
with impunity.
It’s already been decided.
It’s a fait accompli.
Which of you can answer her
question?
Which of you can address herconcern?
His presentation was approved of.
His presentation was well-received.
This painting is appropriate for the room’s décor.
This painting is in keeping with the room’s décor.
They are not free.
Free they are not.
She drags the broom around the rooms.
She drags the broom about the rooms.
Her dismissal came as the result of her own poor decisions.
Her dismissal came as a consequence of her own making.
He was dismayed at what the
president said.
He was dismayed at the
president’s words.
It’s considered poor form to verbally attack the dead.
It’s considered poor form to cast aspersions upon the dead.
We have a limited amount of money available to use.
We have a limited amount of money at our disposal.
She refused to back up
either party.
She refused to lend support to either party.
Your comments were in bad taste.
Your comments were in poor form.
His bark is worse than his bite.
He is not as formidable as his words.
