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What does based in mean here? Do "based on" and "based in" have different meanings?
When people examine their feelings of regret about the past, they often find that many of them are simply not based in fact.
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'base on' is a phrasal verb which is mainly used in the passive form. It means to use something to develop something else. This idea is based on the movies I have seen recently.
- 'base on' is a phrasal verb which is mainly used in the passive form.
- It means to use something to develop something else.
- This idea is based on the movies I have seen recently.
- But 'base' is not a phrasal verb, but a verb; 'in' in your sentence is actually part of the prepositional phrase 'in fact'.
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'base on' is a phrasal verb which is mainly used in the passive form. It means to use something to develop something else.
This idea is based on the movies I have seen recently.
But 'base' is not a phrasal verb, but a verb; 'in' in your sentence is actually part of the prepositional phrase 'in fact'. And 'based' in your sentence means 'placed', i.e. feelings of regr
0In fact is an idiom which means actually. It usually comes at the beginning of a sentence.
In fact, money problems can be the source of friction that causes relationships to fail.
"based in fact" means "based on evidence" or "has a factual basis." Here are a couple of examples from fraze.it.
I don't have any proof of this,
0"...not based on fact" is fine. The feelings are not a result of examination of the facts. However "...based in fact" is also used. "Based on fact" is more definitive.
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