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    Hi,


    I want to say


    He walked toward her.

    Can I say it this way?

    He stepped up to her.

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    Default Re: "Step up"

    Hi maral55

    To step up to is different. Try, he stepped toward her.
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    Default Re: "Step up"

    Hi Soup, thanks

    and what about this?

    He walked up to her.

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    Default Re: "Step up"

    Quote Originally Posted by maral55 View Post
    Hi Soup, thanks

    and what about this?

    He walked up to her.
    That's great.
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    Default Re: "Step up"

    Thank you Soup.

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    Quote Originally Posted by maral55 View Post
    Thank you Soup.
    You're most welcome.

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