English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (Dr GAB)
HANDLING PREPOSITIONS
Learn to do things ~within~ the allotted time (nonstandard).
Learn to do things in the allotted time (standard).
Put your feelings ~in~ words (nonstandard).
Put your feelings into words (standard).
Let’s sit ~under~ the shade (nonstandard).
Let’s sit in the shade (standard).
GAB
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