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Pleasehelp Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Came

Came out of vs Came out from

What's the difference?
  

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I think they're interchangeable when speaking of the physical exiting from/of some place or thing. We sometimes use the expression casually to refer to the source of someone or something. " We wouldn't use "from" in this case.

  • I think they're interchangeable when speaking of the physical exiting from/of some place or thing.
  • We sometimes use the expression casually to refer to the source of someone or something.
  • " We wouldn't use "from" in this case.
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I think they're interchangeable when speaking of the physical exiting from/of some place or thing.

We sometimes use the expression casually to refer to the source of someone or something.
"He came out of the hippies movement of the sixties." We wouldn't use "from" in this case.
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What about this one:

Sticking to only water and

Sticking only to water and

Sticking to water only.
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Avangi"He came out of the hippies movement of the sixties." We wouldn't use "from" in this case.
What about 'from' the sixties?
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That song is from the sixties.

That song is out of the sixtes.

That song came out of the sixties.

That came out in the sixties. (This is a different sense of "came out.")

That song is/came out from the sixties.
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pleasehelpSticking to only water and okay


Sticking only to water and This is possible, but uncommon.

Sticking to water only. okay


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