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Messier42 Posted 13 years ago
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Are they correct? Are there better way to say about it?

1) If the otolith in the room of your ear (moves away) from where it should be, you feel disoriented and dizy.

2) If the otolith in the room of your ear (moves off) where it should be, you feel disoriented and dizy.

1) If the otolith in the room of your ear (goes away) from where it should be, you feel disoriented and dizy.

2) If the otolith in the room of your ear (goes off) where it should be, you feel disoriented and dizy.

I am trying to say that the object's position change from where it should be.

Are they correct? Are there better way to say about it?

Thank you!
  

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1) moves away I think this is the best of all of them. I also think that the word 'chamber' is used more often than 'room' here.

  • 1) moves away I think this is the best of all of them.
  • I also think that the word 'chamber' is used more often than 'room' here.
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1) moves away
I think this is the best of all of them. I also think that the word 'chamber' is used more often than 'room' here.
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Thank you!

The button came off your shirt. For this one, isn't 'off' used because the thing detached from a surface?
In this regard, Can they be used with 'off' or 'away'?

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