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Using the word "along" in sentences



 
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Using the word "along" in sentences #1 (permalink) Sun Dec 14, 2008 15:32 pm   Using the word "along" in sentences
 

hello evreybody,
i want to know when using the word "along" in sentences.
can this preposition change the meanning of the sentence?

bests regards
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Using the word "along" in sentences #2 (permalink) Mon Dec 15, 2008 20:07 pm   Using the word "along" in sentences
 

Pdarlyn,

Like any other word, "along" can change meanings. What phrases do you have in mind?
"Would you like to come?" can mean a number of things in an invitation.
"Would you like to come along?" means specifically that the person is offering to let you walk or drive somewhere with them.
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