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Should I use 'chats' logs' or chat's log'? | "to make exercises" vs "to do exercises"
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go up and go down #1 (permalink) Mon Mar 09, 2009 18:21 pm   go up and go down
 

When I was going down the road i met one of my friends

When I was going up the road i met one of my friends

Both 'down' means "along"...? or different meaning please explain
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go up and go down #2 (permalink) Mon Mar 09, 2009 19:37 pm   go up and go down
 

Going up or down presumes an incline to the road in question.

Far easier to say you were walking along the road.
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