The concept of naturalness

Status
Not open for further replies.
It happened that I was going there too and I gave him a lift.
I would be far less likely to say that than I would
either "I happened to be going there too ..." or "It just so happened that I was going there too ..."
or "It so happened that I was going there too ...".
 
Status
Not open for further replies.

Ask a Teacher

If you have a question about the English language and would like to ask one of our many English teachers and language experts, please click the button below to let us know:

(Requires Registration)
Back
Top