In someone's train or on someone's train?
"She has been on the Trump train from the start and she’s not getting off now."
I read this sentence in a newspaper and I googled the phrase "on someone's train" It appears the phrase is actually " in someone's train" according to free dictionary. And it means "following behind someone".
idioms.thefreedictionary.com/in+someone%27s+train
Why is "on" used instead on "in" in the sentence mentioned above? How to use this phrase correctly and what does it really imply?
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, an enthusiastic supporter of Trump FatimaSaboor123 in someone's train That's a totally different idea. As you have already found out, it means following behind. It is not an expression that is used much.
- , an enthusiastic supporter of Trump FatimaSaboor123 in someone's train That's a totally different idea.
- As you have already found out, it means following behind.
- It is not an expression that is used much.
- FatimaSaboor123 How to use is this phrase used correctly ...?
- It's a very informal way of saying that you support a political candidate or any other type of leader of a popular movement.
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FatimaSaboor123on the Trump train
riding on the same train with all the other supporters of Trump, i.e., headed in the same direction as Trump and his supporters, i.e., an enthusiastic supporter of Trump
FatimaSaboor123in someone's train
That's a totally different idea. As you have already found out, it means foll
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