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Guest Posted 22 years ago
Grammar

Could I say " they are moving out of Spain"?

could I say " they are moving out of Spain" if I mean they are going to live in another country(out of Spain).

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Belinda
  

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I would say that sentence is correct.

  • I would say that sentence is correct.
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I would say that sentence is correct.
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I`m not sure,but I think you can`t! Because Spain is not a little place to say that you`re moving out of it,it`s a country! In short,in my opinion,it`s impossible!
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So what would you say then?
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Maybe "from Spain" would be better?
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You can certainly say, "They are moving out of Spain." The fact that the construction would usually apply to, say, an apartment or a neighborhood only gives it a particular flavor. This is not a decision of grammar but of poetics. If, however, you don't want any flavor to your words, if, for example, you are writing a formal business letter and seek only bland correctness, you would say, "The
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thanks to you all.

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