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Teo

Joined: 15 Oct 2005 Posts: 193 Location: Taiwan
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Posted: Thu Oct 27, 2005 1:40 am Post subject: in the mountain |
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Is it possible to say "in the mountain"?
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ab
Joined: 16 Oct 2005 Posts: 81 Location: Sydney, Australia
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Posted: Thu Oct 27, 2005 2:08 pm Post subject: |
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it is possible to say "in the mountain" if something is in the mountain.
The cave is in the mountain.
A house is on the mountain. _________________ ab2146 |
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Teo

Joined: 15 Oct 2005 Posts: 193 Location: Taiwan
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Posted: Thu Nov 03, 2005 5:26 pm Post subject: on/in the mountains |
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ab wrote: |
it is possible to say "in the mountain" if something is in the mountain.
The cave is in the mountain.
A house is on the mountain. |
What's the difference in meaning between on the mountains and in the mountains?
(In Google, on the mountains: 425,000 hits; in the mountains: 5,920,000 hits) _________________ Thank you very much for your reply. |
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