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Pinko Posted 19 years ago
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to & at ?

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12font 12br 12br 11font 12font 12br 12br 11font 10like when I say:12font 12br 12br 11font 12font 12br 12br 11font 10I'm at school. I'm in the school12font 12br 12br 11font 12font 12br 12br 11font 10( confused )15012font 12br 12blockquote 10 01b 01font 00There is no easy answer to your question. Start by memorizing some phrases and build on that.

— Philip

  • 12font 12br 12br 11font 12font 12br 12br 11font 10like when I say:12font 12br 12br 11font 12font 12br 12br 11font 10I'm at school.
  • I'm in the school12font 12br 12br 11font 12font 12br 12br 11font 10( confused )15012font 12br 12blockquote 10 01b 01font 00There is no easy answer to your question.
  • Start by memorizing some phrases and build on that.
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01cite10Pinko12cite11font10what is the difference between them?12font12br
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0I totally agree with Philip. From what I've learned, I'd say 'at school' when I want to tell others that I'm at school studying or doing whatever a normal student should do at school. While 'in the school' emphasizes more on your location than the purpose you are at school.02br
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00I hope I haven't confused you. Also, I am not a native speaker, so I could be wrong.0-
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