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Tamguatlay Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Which word should I use?

The English fans ran towards the Italians, forcing them against/to the wall.

Which word should I use?

Thanks.
  

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"Against", in this context, means that they were pressed between the English and the wall. "To" means in the direction of the wall, not necessarily touching it.

  • "Against", in this context, means that they were pressed between the English and the wall.
  • "To" means in the direction of the wall, not necessarily touching it.
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"Against", in this context, means that they were pressed between the English and the wall.

"To" means in the direction of the wall, not necessarily touching it.

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