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 …

May 5, 2018 · 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 …

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 …

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 …

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

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.

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 …

Jan 26, 2020 · We’re going to go grocery shopping now, and I need you to stay beside me. If you don’t, you’ll have to hold my hand or sit in the grocery cart.” So, if you want to tell your child to …

I was sitting **next to / by / by the side of / beside / close to ** my friend. As a learner all of the preparations means near or close to to me.

Oct 17, 2017 · I would say that "next to" and "beside" are identical to me in meaning, signifying immediate adjacency. "near" is a little more approximate and to me, implies it isn't "next to" but …