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Vincent Teo Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Squeezing the shirt

Can I say,

(a) He is squeezing the water from / out of the shirt.
(b) He is squeezing the shirt.
  

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(a) makes far more sense. The ver you want, by the way, may be 'wring'.

  • (a) makes far more sense.
  • The ver you want, by the way, may be 'wring'.
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(a) makes far more sense. The ver you want, by the way, may be 'wring'.
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What do you mean? I really can't get it!!
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He is wringing the water from his shirt.
He is wringing out his shirt.

Wring: to twist and compress, or compress without twisting, in order to force out water or other liquid

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