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Hanuman_2000 Posted 21 years ago
Grammar

at the table

Hello ,

1. I can see a woman seated at the table.

What is meaning of "at the table". Can it be "on the table"?

Thanks.
  

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Hi, 1. I can see a woman seated at the table. What is meaning of "at the table".

— Clive

  • Hi, 1.
  • I can see a woman seated at the table.
  • What is meaning of "at the table".
  • Can it be "on the table"?
  • It means she is sitting on a chair in front of the table, with her legs under it.
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Hi,

1. I can see a woman seated at the table.

What is meaning of "at the table". Can it be "on the table"?

It means she is sitting on a chair in front of the table, with her legs under it. Perhaps she is eating.

Clive
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Hanuman_2000Hello ,

1. I can see a woman seated at the table.

What is meaning of "at the table". Can it be "on the table"?

Thanks.
If she were sitting "on" the table, she would be next to the dishes and the centerpiece. Probably not very attractive. However, some strip clubs allow the dancers to perform "
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