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Repair to

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Archaic Usage

Remember 'repair to' is rarely used in modern English, but found in classic literature.

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In the novel, characters repaired to the salon for discussions.
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Leisurely Movement

'Repair to' often suggests moving leisurely, not hurriedly, to another place.

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They repaired to the veranda for the evening breeze.
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Following Events

Used when moving to another place following an event like a meal or meeting.

Illustration for Following Events
Guests repaired to the lounge after the ceremony.
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