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Vincent Teo Posted 18 years ago
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the plane took off

Can I say,

(a) They took the plane and it took off with / for / about 3 hours to Thailand.

(b) The plane took off (about / for /in ) 3 hours to reach Thailand.

(c) The plane took off and landed to Thailand after 3 hours.

(d) The plane took off for / in / - 3 hours to arrive Thailand.

(e) They went to Thailand by plane and took off 3 hours.

(f) It took off 3 hours to reach there.
  

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You can say: (a) They took the plane and it took off for a 3-hour flight to Thailand. (c) The plane took off and landed in Thailand after 3 hours. (e) They went to Thailand by plane and it took 3 hours .

  • You can say: (a) They took the plane and it took off for a 3-hour flight to Thailand.
  • (c) The plane took off and landed in Thailand after 3 hours.
  • (e) They went to Thailand by plane and it took 3 hours .
  • (f) It took 3 hours to reach there.
  • Take off = depart Take = consume, require, occupy
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You can say:

(a) They took the plane and it took off for a 3-hour flight to Thailand.

(c) The plane took off and landed in Thailand after 3 hours.

(e) They went to Thailand by plane and it took 3 hours.

(f) It took 3 hours to reach there.

Take off = depart
Take = consume, require, occupy
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Hi,
Can I say,

(a) They took the plane and it took off with / for / about 3 hours to Thailand.

(b) The plane took off (about / for /in ) 3 hours to reach Thailand.

(c) The plane took off and landed to Thailand after 3 hours.

(d) The plane took off for / in / - 3 hours to arrive Thailand.

(e) They went to Thailand by plane and took off 3 hours.

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