Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
Grammar
but I only got a fleeting glance from far away
I saw Leehom Wang in the airport, but I only got a fleeting glance from far away.
Hi,
For a start, is "fleeting" and "from" in the above redundant?
Second, is it the same to write "I only got a glimpse in the distance?"
Hi,
For a start, is "fleeting" and "from" in the above redundant?
Second, is it the same to write "I only got a glimpse in the distance?"
Top answer
Hi, I saw Leehom **** in the airport, but I only got a fleeting glance from far away. For a start, is "fleeting" and "from" in the above redundant? Perhaps, but it doesn't sound bad.
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Hi,
I saw Leehom **** in the airport, but I only got a fleeting glance from far away.
For a start, is "fleeting" and "from" in the above redundant? Perhaps, but it doesn't sound bad.
Second, is it the same to write "I only got a glimpse in the distance?"
I saw Leehom **** in the airport, but I only got a fleeting glance from far away.
For a start, is "fleeting" and "from" in the above redundant? Perhaps, but it doesn't sound bad.
Second, is it the same to write "I only got a glimpse in the distance?"
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