Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Estranged

Does this sentence make strange:


"If you remain estranged from a foreign language for a long time, it becomes more difficult to get in touch with the language."

  

Top answer

" Yes. Very strange! Just "away" would work better than "estranged".

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Christine Christie

Does this sentence make sound strange:


"If you remain estranged from a foreign language for a long time, it becomes more difficult to get in touch with the language."

Yes. Very strange! Just "away" would work better than "estranged".

At the end, I'd say