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Exercise: They go hiking ... the hilltop



 
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Exercise: They go hiking ... the hilltop #1 (permalink) Wed Oct 29, 2008 10:37 am   Exercise: They go hiking ... the hilltop
 

Is it acceptable to say They go hiking to the hilltop?
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Exercise: They go hiking ... the hilltop #2 (permalink) Wed Oct 29, 2008 13:04 pm   Exercise: They go hiking ... the hilltop
 

Yes, it is. You can say:

- They go hiking to the hilltop
- They go hiking up the hill
- They go hiking over the hill.

Keep in mind, though, that hiking suggests a strenuous walk.
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