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- 1. Indicating a starting-point in place or time.
- Example: from London to Glasgow
- Example: crippled from birth
- Example: tickets from £12 upwards
- Example: trail from shop to shop
- Example: took a letter from the drawer
- Example: 16 miles from Dover
- Example: can see the house from here
- Example: took it away from her
- Example: hanging from a nail
- Example: omitted from the sample
- Example: made from an old curtain
- Example: translate from French into English
- Example: From being an intimate lover, he turned very hostile
- Example: ill from overwork
- Example: see from her face she's angry
- Example: can't tell one twin from the other
- Example: safe from harm
- Example: excused from attending
- Example: exempted from tax
- Example: released from prison
