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User_gary Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

pushed me/pushmed me over

He pushed me and I fell down.

He pushed me over and I fell down.

What is the difference in meaning between these sentences?

Please help me.
  

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User_gary He pushed me and I fell down. He pushed me over and I fell down. What is the difference in meaning between these sentences?

— Philip

  • User_gary He pushed me and I fell down.
  • He pushed me over and I fell down.
  • What is the difference in meaning between these sentences?
  • Please help me.
  • Very little difference in meaning.
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User_garyHe pushed me and I fell down.

He pushed me over and I fell down.

What is the difference in meaning between these sentences?

Please help me.
Very little difference in meaning. I think that with "over" you are indicating that you actually fell, making that word redundant.
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