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“roll onto one‘s back”，what does it mean？Can I simply say “roll one’s back”？
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Aug 22, 2011 5:01 AM
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No. If say "roll one's back" that would mean you are rolling your back. Like rolling it into a ball. If you roll onto your back, it has a completely different meaning. In smaller sentences words hold the sentence together stronger so when you take one away it changes the sentence completely.
August 22, 2011
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