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Sinprince Posted 13 years ago
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Why "stand before me"?
Every single episode of American's Next Top Model, those judges have to eliminate a girl;
why Tyra Banks always says "two beautiful girls stand before me" instead of " in front of me"?
What's the difference?
why Tyra Banks always says "two beautiful girls stand before me" instead of " in front of me"?
What's the difference?
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Hello, Sinprince—and welcome to English Forums. What's the difference? There is no difference in meaning.
- Hello, Sinprince—and welcome to English Forums.
- What's the difference?
- There is no difference in meaning.
- the former is simply a rather stilted or ceremonial way of saying the latter.
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Hello, Sinprince—and welcome to English Forums.
Sinprincewhy Tyra Banks always says "two beautiful girls stand before me" instead of " in front of me"?What's the difference?There is no difference in meaning. the former is simply a rather stilted or ceremonial way of saying the latter.
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