1- "Meet" is not the right verb to use in that sentence.Are the following sentences correct or not?
Tom: You met a big opportunity.
Peter: I wasn't able to handle this case without you.
They are possible as stand-alone sentences, but as I said above, "met" is not the best verb to use in the first.I [STRIKE]want to[/STRIKE] know I [STRIKE]always make[/STRIKE] sometimes write a lot of sentences. However, [STRIKE]are all[/STRIKE] do those sentences above, [STRIKE]that I made with[/STRIKE] which have no connection to each other, [STRIKE]? Are they no[/STRIKE] make sense?
It's possible.Tom: You were facing a big problem.
Peter: I wasn't able to handle this case without you.
[STRIKE]Does[/STRIKE] Is it correct now?
Yes.Tom: You were facing a big problem.
Peter: I couldn't handle this case without you.
Is it correct now?
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