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Creativeguru Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

Kinldy clarify thiss!

0I generally say while speaking I am in teh train or I am in the bus 02br
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00Is this wrong or we shall only say I was on the train/bus0-
  

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0So using 'in' is grammatically wrong...0-
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01cite10nona the brit12cite10Use 'on'.12br
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10How about these, Nona? All published books: 02br
01b00"he was in the train"02b02br
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0Usually we say on the train, on the bus, on the airplane.02br
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00It's idiomatic.02br
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00It doesn't mean it's "grammatically wrong" to say "in the train" but it's not how most native speakers say it. 0-

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