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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
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I fell in a manhole. VS. I fell into a manhole.
I fell in a manhole. VS. I fell into a manhole.
I saw the first sentence, but I think the second is better. What do you native English speakers think? Is there a meaning difference between them or they are interchangeable? Thank you so much as usual and have a good day.
I saw the first sentence, but I think the second is better. What do you native English speakers think? Is there a meaning difference between them or they are interchangeable? Thank you so much as usual and have a good day.
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Both are correct, but I too prefer the second. The first, albeit unlikely, could suggest that you were already in the manhole when you fell.
- Both are correct, but I too prefer the second.
- The first, albeit unlikely, could suggest that you were already in the manhole when you fell.
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Both are correct, but I too prefer the second. The first, albeit unlikely, could suggest that you were already in the manhole when you fell.
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