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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

"Put gas in a car." VS. "Put gas into a car."

"Put gas in a car." VS. "Put gas into a car."

Can I say either one for the same meaning or is there a subtle difference we should tell between them? Thank you so much as always and have a good day.
  

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I put gas in my car. Into sounds a bit frightening, as if the liquid were being poured into the seating area.

  • I put gas in my car.
  • Into sounds a bit frightening, as if the liquid were being poured into the seating area.
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I put gas in my car. Into sounds a bit frightening, as if the liquid were being poured into the seating area.

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