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Expression: "He is open to his close friends."



 
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Expression: "He is open to his close friends." Tue Jan 15, 2008 18:07 pm  Expression: "He is open to his close friends."
 

Hi

Do you find the following sentence correct and natural?

"He is open to his close friends."

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Expression: "He is open to his close friends." Wed Jan 16, 2008 15:32 pm  Expression: "He is open to his close friends."
 

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Out of context it seems grammatically fine, but I don't take the meaning.
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