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Ljswave Posted 13 years ago
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Does they mean differently?
Does they mean differently? What does #1 mean?
I read #1 in a speech , I thought once "what does it mean?I'm a little confused and say" why did he say not "from the best universities" but "to the best unversities"? .
#1- He got scholarships to the best universities.
#2- He got scholarships from the best universities.
I read #1 in a speech , I thought once "what does it mean?I'm a little confused and say" why did he say not "from the best universities" but "to the best unversities"? .
#1- He got scholarships to the best universities.
#2- He got scholarships from the best universities.
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#1- He got scholarships to the best universities. The meaning here is that the scholarships enabled him to go to the universities. #2- He got scholarships from the best universities.
- #1- He got scholarships to the best universities.
- The meaning here is that the scholarships enabled him to go to the universities.
- #2- He got scholarships from the best universities.
- The meaning here is that he obtained them from the universities.
- In my experience, #2 is the common expression.
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#1- He got scholarships to the best universities.
The meaning here is that the scholarships enabled him to go to the universities.
#2- He got scholarships from the best universities.
The meaning here is that he obtained them from the universities.
The meaning here is that the scholarships enabled him to go to the universities.
#2- He got scholarships from the best universities.
The meaning here is that he obtained them from the universities.
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