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- Near to me or near me? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
In the NOW Corpus, near me is 31 times more common This is a different matter with some other position-related words; something can be close to me but not close me, and the same for next to, proximate to, and so forth
- Confused between Near something and Near to something
0 Actually, near something would work and I would use it over near to something Where is your book? -Near my bed Where is Wall Mart?-Near my house
- grammar - Could it be correct to say near from? - English Language . . .
Can you tell me please if this sentence is grammatically correct: My school is near from my house
- Near, Nearer, Nearest - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Take me to a near station When you are referring to a distance, you cannot place the word near as an adjective in front of a noun You should place the adjective nearby to modify the noun station in this case So the right sentence is: Take me to a nearby station However, you can use the near in front of a noun when you refer to a time, a friend or relative, or when it means "almost" as
- phrase usage - How to tell someone that them being near you is making . . .
Suppose my friend and I are sitting on the couch and my friend is getting too near me It's making me feel hot and I want to convey it to him Would it be natural to say this to him: You're turnin
- How much is that this it? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
The woman called the ring that because it was on the other woman's finger, even though it was near I might well call something near me that if I was not holding or touching it (unless I was using this and that to compare a near and a far object)
- Beside VS Next to VS By [closed] - English Language Learners . . .
On the other hand "by" means "near", but a lit closer than "near" Irrespective of the fact that "beside" is more formal and "next to" is a bit more casual, I was wondering whether I have been wrong in defining the following pairs as correct or incorrect: 1 a Come and sit beside me (Correct) 1 b Come and sit next to me
- Is there any difference between sit next to someone, sit beside . . .
They have slightly different implications in some contexts: "sit next to me" implies sitting in the very next seat, on one side or the other How close that is will depend on how closely the seats are spaced, however "sit beside me" often implies sitting fairly close, possibly touching "sit by me" just means sitting in my general vicinity
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