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Anonymous Posted 17 years ago
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In walked

Hi,

In walked Rick and Nancy as Janifer beamed about the official engagement.

What does 'in walked' mean?

Thanks in advance.
  

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Hi, In walked Rick and Nancy as Janifer beamed about the official engagement. What does 'in walked' mean? It's just an unusual word order, for emphasis.

— Clive

  • Hi, In walked Rick and Nancy as Janifer beamed about the official engagement.
  • What does 'in walked' mean?
  • It's just an unusual word order, for emphasis.
  • More normal is Rick and Nancy walked in as Janifer beamed about the official engagement.
  • Best wishes, Clive
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Hi,

In walked Rick and Nancy as Janifer beamed about the official engagement.

What does 'in walked' mean?

It's just an unusual word order, for emphasis. More normal is
Rick and Nancy walked in as Janifer beamed about the official engagement.

Best wishes, Clive
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Hi Clive, Thank you very much.
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