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Dinger Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
Look at/to the floor
Consider the usage of the verb 'look' with some prepositions:
"He looked at the floor."
"He looked to the floor."
Do both "at" and "to" mean the same thing?
"He looked at the floor."
"He looked to the floor."
Do both "at" and "to" mean the same thing?
Top answer
The second sentence is not very natural. You might "look to the heavens" but the floor is right there. You look at it, but not "to" it.
- The second sentence is not very natural.
- You might "look to the heavens" but the floor is right there.
- You look at it, but not "to" it.
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The second sentence is not very natural.
You might "look to the heavens" but the floor is right there. You look at it, but not "to" it.
You might "look to the heavens" but the floor is right there. You look at it, but not "to" it.
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