Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
Grammar
To make a cut
Is this sentence correct:
"In pursuit of a healthy living, I decided to make a big cut on some types of carbs, such as those that contain a high portion of sugar."
Top answer
Christine Christie to make a big cut on in As shown. It's understandable, but it's not idiomatic to my ear. We usually use "cut back" in these situations.
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Christine Christieto make a big cutonin
As shown. It's understandable, but it's not idiomatic to my ear. We usually use "cut back" in these situations. I'd go with the following:
... I decided to cut back drastically on some types of carbs, ...
If 'drastically' seems a little too
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