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Esio Trot Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

'blink back' and 'blink away'

what's the different between 'blink tears back' and 'blink tears away'?
I can find examples only of 'blink back'. Could you explain me the difference?
  

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Blink something back and Blink something away carry the same meaning. She bravely blinked back her tears. She bravely blinked away her tears.

  • Blink something back and Blink something away carry the same meaning.
  • She bravely blinked back her tears.
  • She bravely blinked away her tears.
  • We use explain with to.
  • Could you please explain to me?
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Blink something back and Blink something away carry the same meaning.

She bravely blinked back her tears.
She bravely blinked away her tears.

We use explain with to.

Could you please explain to me?

Tom

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