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Light up or Lit up?
Hi,
Do you say: The london eye -> gets lit up blue at night or gets light up blue at night
Thanks
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Re: Light up or Lit up?

Originally Posted by
TheShadow
Hi,
Do you say: The london eye -> gets lit up blue at night or gets light up blue at night
Thanks
"At night, the London Eye is illuminated/lit up in blue."
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Re: Light up or Lit up?
They do use "lighted" sometimes in AmE, but it makes me cringe. A "well-lighted parking lot," for example.
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Re: Light up or Lit up?
You wouldn't cringe much in the UK on this issue.
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