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User_gary Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

upstairs, downstairs

0Suppose I am staying in `third floor' of a building, and I went to `2nd floor' to my cousion house.02br
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00Can I say, (I went downstairs to my cousin house)?02br
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00Similarly, I went to `fourth floor' of a building.02br
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00Can I say, (I went upstairs ...........)02br
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00Please help me.0-
  

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0 Yes, you can use upstairs and downstairs in that way. 0-

— Nona the brit

  • 0 Yes, you can use upstairs and downstairs in that way.
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0 Yes, you can use upstairs and downstairs in that way. 0-
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0 A single living space which is one of many within the same building is not a house. It's an apartment or a flat. I would prefer to say "I went down to my cousin's apartment". 00 Similarly, "I went up to my cousin's apartment".02br
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00 I only use 01i00upstairs02i00 and 01i00downstairs02i00 for separate floors of a
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