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That would be twenty-seven words instead of four, and while the bare message of the longer statement would be understood, the persuasive force would be lost.
そんな風に言うと4語で済むところが27語も必要になるし、長たらしい表現の伝えるストレートな内容は理解してもらえるだろうが、説得力は失われてしまうであろう。  

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