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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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put up/build up/establish/construct a new library

0The government plans to 01b00put up/build up/establish/construct02b00 a new library next to the park.02br
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00Do all of the expressions beside slashes fit in the above and mean about the same? Thanks.0-
  

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0put up - ok but a bit too informal for a library. 0-

  • 0put up - ok but a bit too informal for a library.
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0put up - ok but a bit too informal for a library. It also sounds as though it might be a temporary thing.02br
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00Build and construct- yes, very acceptable (not build up), and have the same meaning02br
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00establish - ok but it's possible that they are going to use an existing building.0-

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