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Anonymous Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Off or Over

Which is correct?


Keep away from the edge of the https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/cliff - you might https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/fall (off/down/over it).



I fell off/over the edge.


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anonymous Keep away from the edge of the cliff - you might fall (off/down/over it). We fall off cliffs, not down or over. " anonymous I fell off/over the edge.

— Anonymous

  • anonymous Keep away from the edge of the cliff - you might fall (off/down/over it).
  • We fall off cliffs, not down or over.
  • " anonymous I fell off/over the edge.
  • "Over", not "off", but I think I would be more likely to say "went over the edge".
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anonymousKeep away from the edge of the cliff - you might fall (off/down/over it).

We fall off cliffs, not down or over. You could also say "Keep away from the edge of the cliff - you might fall."

anonymousI fell off/over the edge.

"Over", not "off", but I think I would be more likely to say "went over the edge".

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