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Slocawber Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

'I can't sweep you off of your feet'

Can you explain the meaning of that line from 'Thinking Out Loud' by Ed Sheeran, please?
? to sweep sb off of his feet
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Thank you!
Do you think 'OF' has no influence there?
Have you got any ideas about the origin of the expression?
Again, thank you very much.
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slocawberDo you think 'OF' has no influence there?
'Off of' is considered informal.
slocawberHave you got any ideas about the origin of the expression?
No, sorry.

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