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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
- Near, Nearer, Nearest - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
a) Take me to a near station b) Take me to a nearer station than that station c) Take me to the nearest station I believe a) is not used but b) and c) are I want to hear a good explanation if
- word request - Come closer or Come nearer? - English Language . . .
In all your examples, the word "close" seems to be the most appropriate and common word for that phrase If you said "near" instead, it would be a bit unusual For example: "don't sit too close to the TV", because it's bad for your eyes That's ordinary usage If you said "don't sit near the TV", because it might blow up What?? Well, an unusual directive for an unusual situation Or, "come
- 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
- 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
- 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)
- Difference between Its fine with me and its fine to me?
It looks like fine to me is absolutely incorrect Where did you read this sentence? It's fine with me is perfectly correct English, and a common expression It's fine to me is also perfectly good English The American who told you that It's fine to me is "wrong" simply does not understand her own language!
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