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Translation

in

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Examples

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I am in the house.

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I am going into the house.

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She lives in a big city.

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At that time we did not know the truth.

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Do you think about that in your language?

means "in" when nothing is moving and "into" when something is, and the difference is carried entirely by the accusative on the noun: against . That one -n replaces a whole set of separate prepositions in other languages, and the same trick works after , and . also does duty for time, as in , where nothing moves and so no -n appears.

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This word is taught in chapter 1, lesson 3: Your first ten words.