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Chan-Seung Lee

Joined: 03 Dec 2005
Posts: 1032

Posted: Mon Oct 08, 2007 3:03 am Post subject: run down

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Could you run down to the store and get some milk for me?

Is it correct? I think that 'run to' is right rather than 'run down to'.
Can you tell me the truth?

Thanks.

Lorikeet

Joined: 08 Oct 2005
Posts: 1877
Location: San Francisco

Posted: Mon Oct 08, 2007 8:32 pm Post subject:

I can tell that "run down to" is correct, but I can't explain why.

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