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Antter Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

buy..from or buy... in?

0 I bought a book from ABC Store02br
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0 Hi Antter02br 02br 00You can say it either way. 02br 02br 00Using 'in' focuses on the fact that you were inside the store and while you were inside the store, you bought a book. 02i 00"02br 02br 00If you use 'from', it's more likely that you were not 01b 00in02b 00 the store at all.

— Yankee

  • 0 Hi Antter02br 02br 00You can say it either way.
  • 02br 02br 00Using 'in' focuses on the fact that you were inside the store and while you were inside the store, you bought a book.
  • 02i 00"02br 02br 00If you use 'from', it's more likely that you were not 01b 00in02b 00 the store at all.
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0 Hi Antter02br
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00You can say it either way. 02br
02br
00Using 'in' focuses on the fact that you were inside the store and while you were inside the store, you bought a book. 02br
00You can also say "01i00I bought a book 01b00at02b00 ABC Store.02i00"02br
02br
00If you use '
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