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Fatimah0786 Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Fit in with/among

Is this correct?: “He's different from his classmates, so he doesn't fit in with/among them.

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Hi. Your sentences are equivalent, so your second sentence does not add any extra information. He's different from his classmates= he doesn't fit in with them.

— Hrsanei

  • Hi.
  • Your sentences are equivalent, so your second sentence does not add any extra information.
  • He's different from his classmates= he doesn't fit in with them.
  • The use of "among" for that context is very infrequent .
  • "With" is the right preposition for that context.
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Hi.
Your sentences are equivalent, so your second sentence does not add any extra information.
He's different from his classmates= he doesn't fit in with them.
The use of "among" for that context is very infrequent. "With" is the right preposition for that context.
Hamid
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fatimah0786fit in
"fit in with" is the correct phrase.

CJ
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