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What is the difference between on the and in the ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between on the and in the ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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- English (US)
On the means that something is on top of another surface. For example “the ball is on top of the table” means that the ball is on the table’s surface.
In the means that something in inside of something else. For example “the ball is inside the table” means that the ball has been placed inside of the table
- Portuguese (Brazil)
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