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Jenny chiu Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

run

We run the playground for 4 laps.

Is the grammar ok?
  

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Jenny chiu We run the playground for 4 laps. Yes, the grammar is okay. (habituation) The usage does not generally apply.

  • Jenny chiu We run the playground for 4 laps.
  • Yes, the grammar is okay.
  • (habituation) The usage does not generally apply.
  • " Or it may be a regional usage.
  • I assume you mean, "We run around the perimeter of the playground for four laps," but in some playgrounds that may not be possible or convenient.
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Jenny chiuWe run the playground for 4 laps.
Yes, the grammar is okay. (habituation)

The usage does not generally apply.
It's one of those cases in which an expression may grow up with a particular location, like "Schuss the headwall."
Or it may be a regional usage.

I assume you mean, "We run around the perimeter of the playground for

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