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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

Squeeze the other in / into

Can I say,

(a) Cut a lemon into two. Take one half and cut it into slices. Next, squeeze the other half into the tea / teapot.

(b) ... squeeze the other (half of / half) lemon / other part of the lemon in the tea.

(c) ... squeeze the other lemon in / into the tea.
  

Top answer

(a) Cut a lemon in two . Take one half and cut it into slices. Next, squeeze the other half into the tea / teapot.

— Mister Micawber

  • (a) Cut a lemon in two .
  • Take one half and cut it into slices.
  • Next, squeeze the other half into the tea / teapot.
  • (b) ...
  • squeeze the other half lemon / other part of the lemon into the tea.
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(a) Cut a lemon in two. Take one half and cut it into slices. Next, squeeze the other half into the tea / teapot.

(b) ... squeeze the other half lemon / other part of the lemon into the tea.

(c) ... squeeze the other lemon into the tea.
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Can I say,

... squeeze the other lemon to the tea.
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Not in my book, Vincent.
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