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Nakool Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Fell from/off

Could you please tell me the difference between 'fell off' and 'fell from'?

We fell off the bike/bicycle etc. Can we also use 'fell from' in the above example?
  

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Nakool Can we also use 'fell from' in the above example? Yes, you may. Nakool Could you please tell me the difference between 'fell off' and 'fell from'?

— Mister Micawber

  • Nakool Can we also use 'fell from' in the above example?
  • Yes, you may.
  • Nakool Could you please tell me the difference between 'fell off' and 'fell from'?
  • Often they mean the same.
  • No doubt there are instances when only one will serve, as with a 'fall from grace' or when used as an adverb, which is the case only for 'off': My nose fell off.
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NakoolCan we also use 'fell from' in the above example?
Yes, you may.
NakoolCould you please tell me the difference between 'fell off' and 'fell from'?
Often they mean the same. No doubt there are instances when only one will serve, as with a 'fall from grace' or when used as an adverb, which is the case only for 'off':
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