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Re: two-word verbs vs. prepositions

Subject: Re: two-word verbs vs. prepositions
From: Karen Kay <karenk -at- NETCOM -dot- COM>
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 1994 10:36:51 -0800

Debbie Campbell said:
> I pointed out that, yes, "on" is a preposition, but here I'm using "turned
> on" as a "two-word verb."

I think of these as separable verbs--verbs that can be separated from
their prepositions. <valley accent on> It's like, soooooooo Germanic! <off>

Karen
karenk -at- netcom -dot- com

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