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Moon7296 Posted 13 years ago
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the Cold War had been on
According to Time magazine, it was "the ping heard round the world."
It was 1971 and the Cold War had been on for 25 years when the American Table Tennis team, which had been competing in the World Table Tennis Championship in Nagoya, Japan, was suddenly invited to China.
Q) Why is there "on" underlined? What's the difference between when there's no "on" and when there's "on" there?
It was 1971 and the Cold War had been on for 25 years when the American Table Tennis team, which had been competing in the World Table Tennis Championship in Nagoya, Japan, was suddenly invited to China.
Q) Why is there "on" underlined? What's the difference between when there's no "on" and when there's "on" there?
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moon7296 Q) Why is there "on" underlined? What's the difference between when there's no "on" and when there's "on" there? It's wrong without "on".
- moon7296 Q) Why is there "on" underlined?
- What's the difference between when there's no "on" and when there's "on" there?
- It's wrong without "on".
- 'Cold War hade been (going) on for 25 years'
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moon7296Q) Why is there "on" underlined? What's the difference between when there's no "on" and when there's "on" there?It's wrong without "on".
'Cold War hade been (going) on for 25 years'
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