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'in the streets' vs 'on the streets'



 
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meaning of "go off" | 'learn' or 'study'
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'in the streets' vs 'on the streets' Mon Dec 17, 2007 13:45 pm  'in the streets' vs 'on the streets'		  
Hi,

Could you tell me which is correct?

He is living in the streets or He is living on the streets.

Thanks
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'in the streets' vs 'on the streets' Mon Dec 17, 2007 15:03 pm  'in the streets' vs 'on the streets'		  
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Either will work-- in either case, he is homeless.
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