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HUBLOT Posted 11 years ago
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Look in on someone

Let's say that Tom and Jack knows Mary is in the hospital.
Tom: What did you do yesterday?
Jack: I visited Mary at the hospital.

Is it possible for Jack to say "I looked in on Mary" instead of "I visited Mary at the hospital"?
  

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In the hospital in American English, or, in hospital in British English.

  • In the hospital in American English, or, in hospital in British English.
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In the hospital in American English, or, in hospital in British English.
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AnonymousIn the hospital in American English, or, in hospital in British English.
Unfortunately, this wouldn't be an answer to my question.
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To answer your question: Yes, I looked in on Mary would work.

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