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Ryansamturner Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Slipping them on to/onto my feet?

If I were talking about putting trainers or shoes on to/onto my feet, which would be correct?
  

Top answer

onto is the correct choice.

— Philip

  • onto is the correct choice.
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onto is the correct choice.
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Putting shoes on my feet would be the usual choice.
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Normally you put shoes on your feet (or just put them on, since it is obvious where they go).
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If you were to choose one of my options, which would it be?
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I slip my feet into my stiletto high heels.
I put my trainers on, tie the laces and go out for a run.
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ryansamturner If you were to choose one of my options, which would it be?
"on to" seems plain wrong to me. "onto" seems more feasible.
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