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Ljswave Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
What does "over" mean in this sentence?
"Thank you for coming over"
I'd like to know the meaning of "over" in this sentence.
Adverb"over" in here means "nuance of movement from where listener is to where speaker is" or if i insert the skipped words in this sentence
can i do this ,"thank you for coming over (to here)"or "thank you for coming over(your work or something you do)
I'd like to know the meaning of "over" in this sentence.
Adverb"over" in here means "nuance of movement from where listener is to where speaker is" or if i insert the skipped words in this sentence
can i do this ,"thank you for coming over (to here)"or "thank you for coming over(your work or something you do)
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I read "coming over" as an idiom, or a compound verb. It could have two meanings: 1. Thank you for coming from your place over to my place.
- I read "coming over" as an idiom, or a compound verb.
- It could have two meanings: 1.
- Thank you for coming from your place over to my place.
- 2.
- Thank you for coming from your side of the argument/fight over to our side.
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I read "coming over" as an idiom, or a compound verb.
It could have two meanings:
1. Thank you for coming from your place over to my place.
2. Thank you for coming from your side of the argument/fight over to our side.
"Over" indicates a transposition from one thing to another.
Let's switch this over [in]to Java.
"To turn over" is p
It could have two meanings:
1. Thank you for coming from your place over to my place.
2. Thank you for coming from your side of the argument/fight over to our side.
"Over" indicates a transposition from one thing to another.
Let's switch this over [in]to Java.
"To turn over" is p
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