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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary
shout at/to
Hi, I would like to know what is a difference between "shout at somebody" and "shout to somebody"?
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"Shout to" is not often heard. "Shout at" is what you usually hear, and it would typically be in a situation where the shouter is angry or irritated. " "That's the message to give to John.
- "Shout to" is not often heard.
- "Shout at" is what you usually hear, and it would typically be in a situation where the shouter is angry or irritated.
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"Shout to" is not often heard. "Shout at" is what you usually hear, and it would typically be in a situation where the shouter is angry or irritated. Some examples of (US) usage:
"This restaurant is so busy you have to shout at somebody in order to get service."
"That's the message to give to John. He's almost deaf so you have to shout it to him."
"I lost my temper an
"This restaurant is so busy you have to shout at somebody in order to get service."
"That's the message to give to John. He's almost deaf so you have to shout it to him."
"I lost my temper an
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