MicroWave@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoBiden hits out at Trump in Georgia rally: ‘He’s been sucking up to dictators all over the world’www.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up1247arrow-down16cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1241arrow-down1external-linkBiden hits out at Trump in Georgia rally: ‘He’s been sucking up to dictators all over the world’www.theguardian.comMicroWave@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square7fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarerobocall@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down16·9 months ago“Biden hits out at Trump”? Is this proper English?
minus-squareDoublepluskirk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up28arrow-down3·9 months agoIt’s a bit clumsy but yeah. It’s far better than the repeated use of ‘slams’ or ‘blasts’.
minus-squareDeceptichumlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down3·9 months agoUh, yeah? https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/hit-out
minus-squareZeppolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·9 months agoSure, just as grammatically correct as the more common phrase “lashes out”.
“Biden hits out at Trump”? Is this proper English?
It’s a bit clumsy but yeah. It’s far better than the repeated use of ‘slams’ or ‘blasts’.
Uh, yeah?
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/hit-out
Sure, just as grammatically correct as the more common phrase “lashes out”.
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