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 #2 (permalink) Mon Jul 31, 2006 18:58 pm "on the forum" vs. "in the forum" |
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I asked the same question some time ago :) :
'in' or 'on' the forum?
http://www.english-test.net/forum/ftopic6257.html#15763 |
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Conchita
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| #3 (permalink) Mon Jul 31, 2006 19:28 pm "on the forum" vs. "in the forum" |
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| Tom wrote: |
1- Have difficulty logging in on the forum.
2- Have difficulty logging on the forum. (X)
3- Have difficulty logging in the forum.(X)
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Hi Tom
I think both sentences 2 + 3 are missing a preposition.
Ms Google also finds the following combinations:
- Have difficulty logging in to the forum.
- Have difficulty logging into the forum.
:D
Amy
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Yankee
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| #4 (permalink) Tue Aug 01, 2006 6:44 am "on the forum" vs. "in the forum" |
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Many thanks, Conchita and Amy! :D
What about the question no: 1? :shock:
Waiting...
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| #5 (permalink) Tue Aug 01, 2006 11:53 am "on the forum" vs. "in the forum" |
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Hi Tom
Personally, I'd probably say (write) "See you in the forum".
Amy
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| Meaning of "obtuse" | Meaning of "it didn't do" |
