Asked by rfvv
1. I heard the news at first hand.
2. I heard the news at second hand.
1-1. I heard the news directly.
2-2. I heard the news indirectly.
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Are they interchangeable? What is the meaning of 'hand' in the sentences?
2. I heard the news at second hand.
1-1. I heard the news directly.
2-2. I heard the news indirectly.
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Are they interchangeable? What is the meaning of 'hand' in the sentences?
Answers
Answered by
Writeacher
1 and 2 -- remove "at"
1-1and 2-2 are fine.
1-1and 2-2 are fine.
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