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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Correct?

I can't sweep you off your feet.

or,

I can't sweep you off of your feet.

Which one is correct?

  

Top answer

They are both correct in American English. British English speakers consider 'of' after 'off' to be redundant.

— Rover_KE

  • They are both correct in American English.
  • British English speakers consider 'of' after 'off' to be redundant.
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They are both correct in American English.

British English speakers consider 'of' after 'off' to be redundant.

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anonymousI can't sweep you off your feet.

Actually, even we Americans use this one, probably because we hear it as a fixed expression.

CJ

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