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A preposition is a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause.
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Preposition phrase serves as the subject complement
To hold any kind of resentment is like taking rat poison and waiting for the rat to die.
In the sentence, "like" is a preposition followed by gerunds. The preposition phrase "like taking rat pois …
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Is there "not...till"? Does its meaning equal to "not...until"?
Is there "not...till"? Does its meaning equal to "not...until"?
Does the sentence "A body at rest will not move till a force is exerted on it" sound natural?
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