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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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night after night//every night
0 After getting married, my sister called back home night after night. 02 br
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00 Is it proper to see "night after night" in the above as "every night?" Thanks. 0-
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00 Hi, 02 br
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00 Is it proper to see "night after night" in the above as "every night?" Thanks. 0-
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0 Hi Angliholic 02 br 00 'Night after night' is more emphatic. 0-
- 0 Hi Angliholic 02 br 00 'Night after night' is more emphatic.
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0 Hi Angliholic 02 br
00 'Night after night' is more emphatic. In the context of your sentence, it tends to make it sound as if the speaker disapproved of the frequency of the calls or as if there was some sort of negative reason that the calls were so frequent. 0-
00 'Night after night' is more emphatic. In the context of your sentence, it tends to make it sound as if the speaker disapproved of the frequency of the calls or as if there was some sort of negative reason that the calls were so frequent. 0-
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