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Teo Posted 20 years ago
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good at/in

01. The child is good in arithmetic.02br
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002. Amy is good at math.02br
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003. Are you any good at tennis?02br
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004. What subjects are you best at/in?02br
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005. He is good at figures.02br
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006. This cat is good at catching rats.02br
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00What's the differecne in meaning between01b00 good at02b00 and 01b00good in02b00?0-
  

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0Teo, I wouldn't really use 'in' in any of these.0-
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0When we use the preposition "in," it means that the person gets good grades in the school subject. When we use the preposition "at," it could mean that the person gets good grades in the subject, but it also means that the person has a talent for the activity.02br
00Hope this helps,02br
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10When we use the preposition "in," it means that the person gets good grades in the school subject. When we use the preposition "at," it could mean that the person gets good grades in the subject, but it also means that the person has a talent for the activity.12br
10Hope this helps,12br
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01cite10Teo12cite10When we use the preposition "in," it means that the person gets good grades in the school subject. 12br
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10Teo, if I wanted to express the thought that a student gets good grades in a school subject, I wouldn't say it your way. I might, however, say that the student
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