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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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cheering on/for my favorite Formosan baseball team
0 Gender is not a problem when it comes to 01 b 00 cheering on 02 b 00 my favorite Taiwanese baseball team, the Brother Elephants. 02 br
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00 Hi, 02 br
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00 Could I replace 'cheering on" in the above with "cheering for//rooting for?" Thanks. 0-
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00 Hi, 02 br
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00 Could I replace 'cheering on" in the above with "cheering for//rooting for?" Thanks. 0-
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02 br 01 i 00 Rooting 02 i 00 is more casual. 02 br 00 . 0-
- 02 br 01 i 00 Rooting 02 i 00 is more casual.
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01 i 00 Rooting 02 i 00 is more casual. 01 i 00 Cheering 01 b 00 on 02 b 02 i 01 b 00 02 b 00 suggests more specific encouragement to win than does 01 i 00 cheering for 02 i 00 . 02 br
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01 i 00 Rooting 02 i 00 is more casual. 01 i 00 Cheering 01 b 00 on 02 b 02 i 01 b 00 02 b 00 suggests more specific encouragement to win than does 01 i 00 cheering for 02 i 00 . 02 br
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0 Thanks, Mister. 02 br
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00 By the way, could I omit 'on' after "cheering?" If not, what does "on" refer to? 0-
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00 By the way, could I omit 'on' after "cheering?" If not, what does "on" refer to? 0-
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1 i 00 cheer on 02 i 00 is a (separable) phrasal verb. 02 br
01 i 00 to cheer on the team; to cheer the team on; to cheer them on. 02 i 02 br
01 i 00 cheer for 02 i 00 is a normal verb with a preposition. 02 br
01 i 00 to cheer for the team. 02 i 02 br
01 i 00 on 02 i 00 has the sense of encourag
01 i 00 to cheer on the team; to cheer the team on; to cheer them on. 02 i 02 br
01 i 00 cheer for 02 i 00 is a normal verb with a preposition. 02 br
01 i 00 to cheer for the team. 02 i 02 br
01 i 00 on 02 i 00 has the sense of encourag
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