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Tara2 Posted 4 years ago
Grammar

Running out

Is that like 'driving'?

Penny (popping her head round): Hi, hey. I’m running out to the market, do you guys need anything?

  

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Tara2 Is that like 'driving'? It could be. In an urban setting, it almost certainly is.

  • Tara2 Is that like 'driving'?
  • It could be.
  • In an urban setting, it almost certainly is.
  • But "running out" is just going .
  • It doesn't specify how — except that it will be a quick trip.
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Tara2Is that like 'driving'?

It could be. In an urban setting, it almost certainly is. But "running out" is just going. It doesn't specify how — except that it will be a quick trip.

CJ

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