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Aqua tile 969 Posted 9 years ago
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Why do we add the preposition 'over?

What is the meaning send something over? Why do we not use only the word 'send' without over?

I am sending the new consignment over for you and Mr.Joe to check.

  

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aqua tile 969 What is the meaning send something over? Why do we not use only the word 'send' without over? 'Over' is just a marker of distance; it carries no meaning in itself there.

  • aqua tile 969 What is the meaning send something over?
  • Why do we not use only the word 'send' without over?
  • 'Over' is just a marker of distance; it carries no meaning in itself there.
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aqua tile 969What is the meaning send something over? Why do we not use only the word 'send' without over?

'Over' is just a marker of distance; it carries no meaning in itself there.

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