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what is the meaning of "creep back in"? the feelings were starting to creep back in. 1.what is the meaning of "creep back in"? 2.why are there two adverb {back in} after creep? 3.what are the difference between "creep back "and "creep back in"? i mean, why is adding an "in" in this phrasal verb? 4.feelings pronounce ['fi:lɪŋz] or ['fi:lɪŋs]? which one is right?
Dec 19, 2015 7:11 AM
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1- creep back in: to gradually and secretly get back to you. 2- the two prepositions strengthens the meaning. 3- Addition of "in" emphasises the meaning of the verb, feelings don't just creep back, but they creep back IN you 4- The first one with /z/ is right since the last sound is voiced.
December 19, 2015
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