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  1. "Near to me" or "near me"? - English Language Learners Stack …

    Apr 4, 2017 · 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 …

  2. 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.

  3. grammar - Could it be correct to say "near from"? - English …

    Can you tell me please if this sentence is grammatically correct: My school is near from my house.

  4. Near, Nearer, Nearest - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Dec 16, 2015 · 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 …

  5. phrase usage - How to tell someone that them being near you is …

    Jul 8, 2022 · 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 …

  6. How much is that/this/it? - English Language Learners Stack …

    Apr 28, 2021 · 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 …

  7. "Beside" VS "Next to" VS "By" [closed] - English Language Learners ...

    Nov 5, 2021 · 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 …

  8. If you as much as (go/come) near the building we're going to

    Aug 7, 2020 · The word near can be used as a verb (to near the end). So it's grammatically correct to talk about (to) near the building but it's most unlikely in context. If I came across it in …

  9. What verb is used for scattering the smoke/smell off of you with …

    Nov 14, 2021 · I started waving (?) my hands when he began smoking near me because of the smoke. He noticed that I knew he farted because I started to swing (?) my hands to drive the …

  10. countability - "Do you want [article] chocolate?" - English …

    Aug 27, 2020 · If I have a white chocolate like this on a table. I am sitting at the table and I want to ask my son, who is near me. Whether he wants [article] chocolate or not? Which article is …