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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
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by holding the tree branch

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0 Is that correct way to say? 0-
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0 They'01b00re swinging02b00 the tree branch. 0-
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0They swing/are swinging on the tree branch 0-
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0I sense some difference between swinging the tree branch vs swinging ON the tree branch. The version with on implies the person's body is swinging while the other focusses on the swinging of the branch. Am I right?0-
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1i00 I sense some difference between swinging the tree branch vs swinging ON the tree branch. The version with on implies the person's body is swinging while the other focusses on the swinging of the branch. Am I right?02i02br
00Yes, that's exactly the point. The original sentence was:02br
01i00They swing by holding the tree branch in the morning.
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0 I think what puzzled me was why they were doing this "in the morning" - did this have any relevance or importance. 0-
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