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Wisdom27 Posted 11 years ago
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It needs "from"
Dear all,
He will never let them escape punishment. This is from the Bible. Doesn’t it need “from”? the punishment.
Thank you.
He will never let them escape punishment. This is from the Bible. Doesn’t it need “from”? the punishment.
Thank you.
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wisdom27 Doesn’t it need “from”? the punishment. No.
- wisdom27 Doesn’t it need “from”?
- the punishment.
- No.
- It's fine as written.
- "escape" has the same properties as "flee".
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wisdom27Doesn’t it need “from”? the punishment.No. It's fine as written.
"escape" has the same properties as "flee". It can be used with or without "from".
to escape punishment = to escape from punishment
to flee the country = to flee from the country
CJ
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