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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

English prepositions

what is difference between " in" and "inside?

what is difference between "under" and "below"?
  

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When we use "in", usually we refer to a bigger area. For example : in my school, in Singapore,etc. It doesn't necessarily have to be in a closed space.

  • When we use "in", usually we refer to a bigger area.
  • For example : in my school, in Singapore,etc.
  • It doesn't necessarily have to be in a closed space.
  • We use 'Inside' to show where something is, usually in a closed space.
  • For example : inside the house, inside my wallet,etc.
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When we use "in", usually we refer to a bigger area. For example : in my school, in Singapore,etc. It doesn't necessarily have to be in a closed space.

We use 'Inside' to show where something is, usually in a closed space. For example : inside the house, inside my wallet,etc.

For 'under' and 'below', they mean the same. However, we use 'under' when the things we are talking ab
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andrewaffidonWhen we use "in", usually we refer to a bigger area. For example : in my school, in Singapore,etc. It doesn't necessarily have to be in a closed space.

In my mind, this may not be entirely true. I think it all depends on the contexts and the noun "in" or "inside" is associated with

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