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Rule "according to me (in my opinion)"

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Description: according to me (in my opinion)
Message: This phrase can sound awkward in English. Consider using in my opinion or I think.
Category: Grammar (ID: GRAMMAR)
Incorrect sentences
that this rule can detect:
  • According to me, this is a great movie.
    Correction suggestion: In my opinion, I think
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ID: ACCORDING_TO_ME [1]
Version: 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-04-29 22:33:07 +0200)