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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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feed off/on their mothers' milk

Young mammals feed off/on their mothers' milk.

Hi,
Do both off and on fit in the above? If yes, do they convey the same concept to you? Thanks.
  

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Yes, but "off" sounds more colloquial to me.

  • Yes, but "off" sounds more colloquial to me.
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Yes, but "off" sounds more colloquial to me.

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