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Rule "Collocation: come in/by car"
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| Description: | Collocation: come in/by car |
| Message: | The usual preposition for mode of transportation is "by", not "in". Try it like this: \1 \2 \3 by \5. |
| Category: | Collocations |
| Link: | https://languagetool.org/insights/post/buy-by-bye-word-choice/#when-to-use-%E2%80%9Cby%E2%80%9D |
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| ID: | COME_IN_CAR [2] |
| Version: | 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-09-16 16:45:21 +0000) |