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Ericsteef Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
the differences between On and In.
They live on .
They live in .
what is the difference in meaning in these sentences? and why we use On in the first sentence and In in the second?
They live in .
what is the difference in meaning in these sentences? and why we use On in the first sentence and In in the second?
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The Americans almost always use the first and the Brits almost always use the second.
- The Americans almost always use the first and the Brits almost always use the second.
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The Americans almost always use the first and the Brits almost always use the second.
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The Americans almost always use the first and the Brits almost always use the second.
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Hi,
They live on Woodbine Street.
They live in Woodbine Street.
what is the difference in meaning in these sentences? and why we use On in the first sentence and In in the second?
Only 'on' is idiomatic here. Don't use 'in'.
Best wishes, Clive
They live on Woodbine Street.
They live in Woodbine Street.
what is the difference in meaning in these sentences? and why we use On in the first sentence and In in the second?
Only 'on' is idiomatic here. Don't use 'in'.
Best wishes, Clive
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