[Grammar] The earth quakes from roar

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Marina Gaidar

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Is this correct to use preposition "from" here "The earth quakes from his roar"?
 

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I would say yes.

It's the same as saying more plausibly, 'I'm going deaf from the noise of the disco'.

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