Hello! I'm an English learner. Could you please help me with the following question? "The news that they have won the game barely arrived when I can't wait to tell you about it." Is the sentence abo

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Hello! I'm an English learner. Could you please help me with the following question? "The news that they have won the game barely arrived when I can't wait to tell you about it." Is the sentence above correct? Could I put it in my letter to be sent to my friend?

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Hi! It's mostly correct but it sounds better like this: the news that they have won the game has barely arrived and I already can't wait to tell you about it.

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