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Domdom Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

pick on me? pick me on?

Why isn't 'pick me on' right? Some objects can come between verbs and particles.
  

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In that expression, "on" is a preposition not a particle. The preposition must come before its object.

  • In that expression, "on" is a preposition not a particle.
  • The preposition must come before its object.
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In that expression, "on" is a preposition not a particle. The preposition must come before its object.

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