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Free sign upThe phrase "and be a decent" is not complete and lacks context, making it difficult to determine its correctness in written English.
It could be used in a context where someone is advising or instructing another person to behave in a respectable or moral manner.
Example: "In any situation, remember to treat others with respect and be a decent human being."
Alternatives: "and act kindly" or "and show respect".
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"To write what is a gossip column and be a decent person is a rather unique trick".
But you can do that and be a decent guy at the same time as long as you are honest and truthful to yourself and your players".
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And being a decent human being is paramount, or should be.
If you had to choose between quintessential misogyny and being a decent human being, how would you combat the feminist lawsuits?
Anton Stralman, signed by the club after attending the Devils' training camp as a free agent, has improved over the season and is a decent puck-mover.
Benjamin Britten: Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge (1937) This one only just sneaks over the net, but Britten enjoyed tennis and was a decent wielder of a racket.
"He has got a great work rate, good movement and is a decent finisher".
He has good hands, a nice touch finishing near the rim, and is a decent rebounder and passer.
It comes with two signed prints in a nice little box and is a decent retrospective of a guy I don't care about.
I tell them how important it is to get a good education and to be a decent person.
And while a trillion could be a decent down payment, it's not nearly enough.
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