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That is the man whom I sow at the event. Does this sound natural?
- English (US)
A little unnatural
sow ---> saw
"That's the man I saw at the event."
sounds the most natural.
These days, whom is very rarely used, even if grammatically correct.
"That is the man who I saw at the event."
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- English (US)
A little unnatural
sow ---> saw
"That's the man I saw at the event."
sounds the most natural.
These days, whom is very rarely used, even if grammatically correct.
"That is the man who I saw at the event."
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Do you also mean grammatically incorrect not to use "whom",but natural?
If I use who or that are incorrect,
but recently,is it natural,so?
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