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Dec 7, 2017 · Dec 6, 2017. #16. The way BE speakers pronounce "wonder", "wander", "won" and "one" depends on which part of the country they were brought up in and how often they have moved around. I can think of at least three four distinctive pronunciations of "won". There is no standard or normal pronunciation. Most people do not pronounce "wonder" and ...
Dec 6, 2022 · "To wander around" is common in the US, but it has no object. So you can't say "wander around the streets". I was bored, so I decided to go out and wander around. I wandered around near the park. I wandered around in the park. You can use the verb "wander" with an object: I had no plan. I wandered the streets, looking at the storefronts.
Oct 27, 2007 · Oct 27, 2007. #3. coiffe said: Wander on the road: from one point to another, on the road, always on the road. Wander onto the road: from off the road to a point on the road. "Wander to the road" isn't correct, except with some really far-fetched imaginative forcing maneuvers. Thanks, coiffe, for the helpful reply.
Aug 27, 2017 · Wanders are one of the most in-depth builds available in Path of Exile, and 3.0 has only provided more options. This guide covers almost all viable ascendancies and items available to wanders in the current patch. Unlike other wander guides, all of the tests and numbers provided in this guide are realistic.
Nov 8, 2014 · Yes, of course. I think that in the absence of further context, "stray = move away from a current location, usually without thinking", and "wander = move away from a current point with not purpose/objective". They still look quite similar to me. I do think that if someone's gaze strays over to the clock on the wall, he would do that ...
May 1, 2018 · May 1, 2018. #3. entangledbank said: In BrE they're the same, and probably about equally common. AmE prefers 'around'. I have seen subtitles while watching BE speakers in a film or TV show (my wife has trouble with some accents so we often have the subtitles turned on) in which the speaker says "round" and the AE spekaer creating the subtitles ...
Sep 21, 2009 · Wander implies an absence of or an indifference to a fixed course <fond of wandering about the square just watching the people>. Roam suggests wandering about freely and often far afield <liked to roam through the woods>.
Jan 23, 2015 · To wander off into the distance = to walk away aimlessly (usually alone) and towards no particular place. The straight and narrow = honest, fair and considerate behaviour usually as opposed to bad behaviour. The phrase has biblical connotations: the straight and narrow path leads (some say) to heaven. G.
Dec 8, 2009 · Dec 8, 2009. #2. AramHan said: hi, i have a question. do you wander through a forest, or around it? context: girl is lost, still wan dering ___ forest. If you are inside the forest and passing from one side to the other then you are wandering through it. If you are outside the forest and want to avoid entering it then you would wander around it ...
Feb 20, 2020 · roam : 常指在广阔地方以自得其乐的愉快心情作无固定目标的漫游。. stroll : 常指无明确目的他悠闲而缓慢地漫游。. wander : 指无目的地到处徘徊或闲荡。. ramble : 一般指走走停停，心情愉快，步履轻松。. 具体一点就是. linger 作动词，有继续存留；缓慢消失；流连 ...
