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Alc24 Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Under or in
How would you say this properly please?
1 Why did you put the billing info in/under my name? (can you put "billing info" in/under someones name?)
Thank you
1 Why did you put the billing info in/under my name? (can you put "billing info" in/under someones name?)
Thank you
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Either "in" or "under" is acceptable. However, "under" might be used more with a stranger, or someone you don't know very well, and to express some indignation or concern about the situation. ).
- Either "in" or "under" is acceptable.
- However, "under" might be used more with a stranger, or someone you don't know very well, and to express some indignation or concern about the situation.
- ).
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Either "in" or "under" is acceptable. However, "under" might be used more with a stranger, or someone you don't know very well, and to express some indignation or concern about the situation. "In" might be used more with someone you know well - you are upset, but don't want to show it as much, since you're talking to someone close to you (the word "under" has a more unpleasant sound that the wor
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I see no such difference between in and under here. They are synonymous.
Georgette worried also that since he'd put the house in his wife 's name only...
Justin's fans constantly call his house -- he's even changed his phone number and put it under his wife's name
Georgette worried also that since he'd put the house in his wife 's name only...
Justin's fans constantly call his house -- he's even changed his phone number and put it under his wife's name
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