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Interesting. What about the opposite? "Similar from" sounds incorrect to me. So why do we prefer "different from" and "similar to" vs. "different to" and "simil
by idbehold 4y ago
Interesting. What about the opposite? "Similar from" sounds incorrect to me. So why do we prefer "different from" and "similar to" vs. "different to" and "similar from"? Why is there any implicit directionality?
- unlockextralarg 4y agoFrance is close to Germany but far from Canada. Kefir is similar to yogurt but different from it. You must conform to the law and not deviate from it.
- josuepeq 4y agoThe citizens of Saint Pierre and Miquelon might disagree with the first line in your statement.