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Alc24 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Through vs from vs by

WHich do you say?

- The best way to learn is through/by/from listening to other people's experiences abroad. People who like to share their experience, listen to.

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The best way to learn is by listening to... 'by' indicates the actual means of achieving something - ' how you learnt', the action you took to learn: I learnt not by reading books, but by listening to... compare: I learnt from...

— Terryxpress

  • The best way to learn is by listening to...
  • 'by' indicates the actual means of achieving something - ' how you learnt', the action you took to learn: I learnt not by reading books, but by listening to...
  • compare: I learnt from...
  • Here, the speaker is stressing the source - where the information to learn came from Compare: I learnt from experience.
  • and I learnt through experience.
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The best way to learn is by listening to...

'by' indicates the actual means of achieving something - 'how you learnt', the action you took to learn:
I learnt not by reading books, but by listening to...

compare:

I learnt from...

Here, the speaker is stressing the source - where the inform
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