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  1. 26-Dec-2010, 09:05 #1
    tipu s
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    "But from here on in,son, I hope you will behave yourself."
    What is meant by 'in' after 'on'?
    Isn't it enough to say "from here on"?
  2. 26-Dec-2010, 09:44 #2
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    Default Re: On in

    Yes...or from now on.

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  3. 26-Dec-2010, 15:05 #3
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    Default Re: On in

    Quote Originally Posted by Rover_KE View Post
    Yes...or from now on.

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    But what about the above sentence which is from Langston Hughes's story "Thank you Ma'm"?
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