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Grammar Girl Quick and Dirty Tips for Better Writing
608 - Dilly Dilly. How Many Prepositions Can You Put in a Row?
Feb 15, 2018
13:47
This week, we look a sentence from "Cannery Row" and wonder how it can have so many prepositions in a row, and we find the origin of "dilly dilly."
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