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Gene93 Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary

search/go through something

Hello,
I realize that "She caught her husband going through her purse" is probably more common, but can't we also use "search"? What would you normally say?
  

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''Search' is fine. The idiom is very common, as you suggest.

  • ''Search' is fine.
  • The idiom is very common, as you suggest.
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''Search' is fine.
The idiom is very common, as you suggest.
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We can also go through houses, drawers, wardrobes, etc, can't we? Thank you, Clive.

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