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Latest post Sat, Sep 16 2006 9:50 AM by hanuman_2000. 2 replies.
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hanuman_2000  +  267817 Sat, 16 Sep 06 09:27 AM

Hello,

1. I went to school.

2. I went to home.

Is  (2) correct?

Why do we not use  "to" before home as in (2)?
hanuman_2000
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Mister Micawber  +  267821 Sat, 16 Sep 06 09:34 AM

Purely idiomatic, Hanuman.


PS:  Sorry, I did not clearly answer your first question.  #2 is incorrect.
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hanuman_2000  +  267834 Sat, 16 Sep 06 09:50 AM

Hello, (Mr. M.M ,Sir)

Your commets are very valuable for me. I admire you. Please don't say sorry, you are my Guru.
hanuman_2000
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