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Vsuresh Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Grammar

Hi
Which is idiomatic?
1. It was due to bomb explosion.
2. It was due to the explosion of the bomb.
To me 1 sounds idiomatic. My doubt is, can we consider 2?
  

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1. It was due to the bomb explosion. 2.

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1. It was due to the bomb explosion.
2. It was due to the explosion of the bomb.

Both are fine and common.