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Teal lime Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

From or out of their bank accounts

Should I use "from" or "out of" in the sentence below?

An ATM is a machine used by customers of a bank to take money out of/from their accounts.

Thank you.

  

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They are both possible, but I prefer "out of" in that sentence. I would say: An ATM is a machine used by customers of a bank to take money out of their accounts. An ATM is a machine used by customers of a bank to withdraw money from their accounts.

  • They are both possible, but I prefer "out of" in that sentence.
  • I would say: An ATM is a machine used by customers of a bank to take money out of their accounts.
  • An ATM is a machine used by customers of a bank to withdraw money from their accounts.
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They are both possible, but I prefer "out of" in that sentence.

I would say:

An ATM is a machine used by customers of a bank to take money out of their accounts.

An ATM is a machine used by customers of a bank to withdraw money from their accounts.

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