Whom i think it sounds fancier! but I'm not sure :)
This sentence is representing a passive voice, well "Jacob ate" is telling us that we already did it. And "at the party" says that we was eating at the party, but he's not eating currently.
Answer:
Your preferation is correct.
Explanation:
It is an idiom because a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words is called an idiom.
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Despite what else may have occurred within the story up to
that point, this excerpt provides insight into the characteristics of the
narrator. With the terms “earnest
endeavors,” it is revealed that the narrator is making sincere efforts to
alleviate the friend’s sadness. What
this means, thus, is that the narrator can be seen in this light as a true,
caring friend whose actions are without ulterior motives.
