http://www.englishforums.com/English/GeneralEnglishVocabularyIdiom-Questions/Forum29.htmHelp with defining words and idioms, and new words and idioms that you've learntenXMOD (Build: 3607.32596)http://www.englishforums.com/English/SentenceChecking/wxxxg/post.htm#741820Fri, 22 May 2009 04:01:12 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:741820cwtch0http://www.englishforums.com/English/SentenceChecking/wxxxg/post.htm#741820http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments29-741820.xml1. He was trained in the business of software engineering Grammatical but not natural 2. He was trained in software engineering. In context, this could be natural. What was his training? He was trained in software engineering.http://www.englishforums.com/English/SentenceChecking/wxxxg/post.htm#741322Thu, 21 May 2009 20:11:06 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:741322MrPernickety1http://www.englishforums.com/English/SentenceChecking/wxxxg/post.htm#741322http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments29-741322.xmlI see Thanks, Philip !http://www.englishforums.com/English/SentenceChecking/wxxxg/post.htm#741289Thu, 21 May 2009 18:53:48 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:741289Philip2http://www.englishforums.com/English/SentenceChecking/wxxxg/post.htm#741289http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments29-741289.xmlI'm not sure I would use "the business of", but both sentences are correct.http://www.englishforums.com/English/SentenceChecking/wxxxg/post.htmThu, 21 May 2009 16:52:01 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:741240MrPernickety3http://www.englishforums.com/English/SentenceChecking/wxxxg/post.htmhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/comments29-741240.xmlHi, guys Could you tell me if these sentences sound grammatical and natural? If not, could you correct them, please? 1. He was trained in the business of software engineering 2. He was trained in software engineering Thanks !