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19 may 2016
- Portugués (Brasil)
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Inglés (US)
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¿Esto suena natural? We live almost 10 miles away from each other.
or
We live almost 10 miles apart from each other.
¿Esto suena natural? We live almost 10 miles away from each other.
or
We live almost 10 miles apart from each other.
or
We live almost 10 miles apart from each other.
What's the difference between away and apart in this context?
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19 may 2016
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- Inglés (UK)
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- Inglés (US)
Poco natural
The first one is completely correct. However the second one sounds a little unnatural to me. You would say "We live almost 10 miles apart". You've already said that you live apart, so you paint have to say from each other :) There isn't any real difference between the two
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