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Hotmale Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Crumbs

Hello,
which preposition should I use here:

"Sweep the crumbs ..... breakfast!"

Is it "of" or "from"?

Thank you
  

Top answer

" You actually sweep the floor, but you can sweep up the crumbs.

  • " You actually sweep the floor, but you can sweep up the crumbs.
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"Sweep up the crumbs from breakfast!"
You actually sweep the floor, but you can sweep up the crumbs.
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Thank you Emotion: smile
What if the crumbs are on the floor?
Should I say: "Sweep the crumbs off the floor"?
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Yes:
Sweep the crumbs off the floor and put them in the trash.

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