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Mango paint 954 Posted 5 years ago
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Stand out?

Hello friends!

1. He stood out from the rest in the crowd with/for his clothes.

Which collocation has to be used?

Thank you.

  

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mango paint 954 Which collocation has to be used? Neither is natural. His bright clothes made him stand out from the rest of the crowd.

  • mango paint 954 Which collocation has to be used?
  • Neither is natural.
  • His bright clothes made him stand out from the rest of the crowd.
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mango paint 954Which collocation has to be used?

Neither is natural.

His bright clothes made him stand out from the rest of the crowd.

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mango paint 9541. He stood out from the rest in the crowd with/for because of his clothes.
Which collocation has to be used?

If you have to write the sentence this way, use 'because of', but see A. Stars' post for a much better way to say it.

CJ

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