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magdalena
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on a plant or in a plant?
Angelica, thank you! There is another confusion: -
in
our plant or
on
our plant (reffering to a factory)?
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Re: on a plant or in a plant?
"On our plant" would mean on the roof.
"In a plant" would be correct; "at a plant" is also correct.
In Canadian English, we'd more likely say "factory" instead of "plant."
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