K korsar01 New member Joined Apr 22, 2015 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Russian Home Country Russian Federation Current Location Russian Federation Apr 22, 2015 #1 Hello! Is there any difference between 'high up' and 'up high'? Context: The fly is buzzing noisily up high.
Hello! Is there any difference between 'high up' and 'up high'? Context: The fly is buzzing noisily up high.
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location England Apr 22, 2015 #2 Welcome to the forum, korsar. Neither version makes a natural sentence. What prompted you to ask?
K korsar01 New member Thread starter Joined Apr 22, 2015 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Russian Home Country Russian Federation Current Location Russian Federation Apr 23, 2015 #3 Rover_KE said: Welcome to the forum, korsar. Neither version makes a natural sentence. Click to expand... How would you say if the fly was buzzing high in a natural way? (for example, you are in a big room with high ceilings and the fly is really high)
Rover_KE said: Welcome to the forum, korsar. Neither version makes a natural sentence. Click to expand... How would you say if the fly was buzzing high in a natural way? (for example, you are in a big room with high ceilings and the fly is really high)
T tedmc VIP Member Joined Apr 16, 2014 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language Chinese Home Country Malaysia Current Location Malaysia Apr 23, 2015 #4 The fly was buzzing high up at the ceiling. not at teacher