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Kind Villain Posted 20 years ago
Grammar

pop in etc/drop in etc + houns

Hello! Can anyone tell me how to use the verbs pop in/round/over etc/drop in/by/round in the following cases?

-I popped in home.

-I dropped round at Cora's yesterday.

-I popped down to (?) that shop the other day and there wasn't anything interesting there.

Thank you!
  

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'I popped home' or 'I popped in at home'. The others are fine.

  • 'I popped home' or 'I popped in at home'.
  • The others are fine.
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'I popped home' or 'I popped in at home'. The others are fine.
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I don't think I have ever heard these expressions used this way before. Perhaps I heard these:

She dropped in on the party unexpectedly.

She popped up at the meeting unannounced

She popped up at my house uninvited.

-I dropped round at Cora's yesterday.

-I popped down to (?) that shop the other day and

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