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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

put ..in / into

Can I say,

First, put a teaspoon of tea in / into a teapot.
  

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Either "First, put a teaspoon of tea in a teapot" or "First, put a teaspoon of tea into a teapot" is correct. "Into" is more specific.

  • Either "First, put a teaspoon of tea in a teapot" or "First, put a teaspoon of tea into a teapot" is correct.
  • "Into" is more specific.
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Either "First, put a teaspoon of tea in a teapot" or "First, put a teaspoon of tea into a teapot" is correct. "Into" is more specific.

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