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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
items/things from the 1800s
YOu can see items from the 1800s at the museum, including old-fashioned clothes.
... things in the 1800s ...
Hi,
Is the second in the above equivalent to the first? Thanks.
... things in the 1800s ...
Hi,
Is the second in the above equivalent to the first? Thanks.
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No. 'In' is wrong.
- No.
- 'In' is wrong.
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Thanks, Mister.
But why is "in" wrong? In our language, we'd use "in" rather than "from" in that context.
But why is "in" wrong? In our language, we'd use "in" rather than "from" in that context.
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This is English, not your language. However, even in your language, why would 'items from' be synonymous with 'things in' ?
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This is English, not your language. However, even in your language, why would 'items from' be synonymous with 'things in' ?
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