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Diamondrg Posted 19 years ago
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1i00It’s time you got out of the house! Come and have coffee with me tomorrow morning, I’ll pick you up in the car.02i02br
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01font00Is it natural to use "pick you up in the car", especially the "in the car" part, in this sentence? Thanks.02font0-
  

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0 It's perfectly acceptable colloquial English.0-
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01cite10Diamondrg12cite11i10It’s time you got out of the house! Come and have coffee with me tomorrow morning, I’ll pick you up in the car.12i12br
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11font10Is it natural to use "pick you up in the car", especially the "in the car" part, in this sentence? Thanks.12font
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0I do feel like "in the car" is redundent. "Have coffee with me tomorrow morning - I'll drive." or "Have coffee with me tomorrow morning - I'll pick you up."02br
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00(I know it's a spoken thing, but as written, it's a comma splice.)0-
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