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Tinanam0102 Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
dwell on
Hi teachers,
Do you say "don't dwell on the past" or "don't dwell in the past"?
Thanks
TN
Do you say "don't dwell on the past" or "don't dwell in the past"?
Thanks
TN
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Don't dwell on the past. "
- Don't dwell on the past.
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Don't dwell on the past.
The meaning of 'dwell' here is not 'live' but "linger over, emphasize, or ponder in thought, speech, or writing (often followed by on or upon ): to dwell on a particular point in an argument."
The meaning of 'dwell' here is not 'live' but "linger over, emphasize, or ponder in thought, speech, or writing (often followed by on or upon ): to dwell on a particular point in an argument."
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