Prepositions

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up, down
kezdjen tanulni
up the tree, down the tree.
onto, on, on top of, off, behind, into, in, by/beside, out of, in front of, under/underneath, near.
kezdjen tanulni
the car
at the back, on the left, in the middle, on the right, at the front
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of something
The flats are over/above the shops.
kezdjen tanulni
The shops are below the flats.
In/inside the shop.
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waiting outside the shop.
The shoe shop is between the book shop and the pet shop.
kezdjen tanulni
The book shop is next to the shoe shop.
through, over, round
kezdjen tanulni
the water.
accross the road
kezdjen tanulni
along the road, past the shops.
opposite
we are opposite opposite to the post office
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the shoe shop.
He's going from his house to the sports club.
kezdjen tanulni
He's going to play tennis at the club.
towards London
kezdjen tanulni
away from London.
Prepositions of place:
kezdjen tanulni
at and in
Simon was at the bus stop.
We use at with a position.
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Susan was in the garden.
we use in (inside) with something big enough to be around a person.
We live at 23 Bolton Road.
We use at with a house or an address
kezdjen tanulni
We live in Bolton Road.
we use in with a road or a street
We were at the theatre. (watching a play)
We use at with a building (e.g. theatre), when we are thinking of the activity that takes place there.
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It was dark in the theatre. (inside the theatre.)
We use in with a building or other large space.
The boys are at the swimming-pool. (swimming or watching the swimmers.)
We use at with a building (e.g. theatre), when we are thinking of the activity that takes place there.
kezdjen tanulni
It was cold in the swimming-pool. (in the water.)
We use in with a building or other large space.
we stopped at a village near Coventry.
We use at with a village or town on a journey.
kezdjen tanulni
There were two shops in the village.
We use in with a village.
The Jamesons live at Oxford.
We use at with a village or town (but in is more usual)
kezdjen tanulni
The Jamesons live in Oxford.
We use in with a town or city.
They're on holiday in Spain.
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We use in with a country.
Prepositions of time:
kezdjen tanulni
at, on and in
at four o'clock. at breakfast, at night, at Christmas, at the weekend, at that time.
kezdjen tanulni
at - preposition of time
on Friday(s), on Tuesday morning, on May 21st, on the next day.
In informal American English the preposition is also let out in e.g. He'll be back Saturday.
kezdjen tanulni
on - preposition of time
in the morning, in June, in summer, in 1985.
kezdjen tanulni
in - preposition of time
Is there a meeting this week? I'll see you next Tuesday. We went there last year.
kezdjen tanulni
No preposition
Prepositions of time: before, during and after
kezdjen tanulni
We can also use before and after as conjunctions.
The post office is very busy before Christmas.
kezdjen tanulni
before
I'm always out at work during the day.
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during is a preposition; while is a conjunction with the same meaning.
We had to take a taxi home after the party.
kezdjen tanulni
after
Prepositions of time: till/until and by
kezdjen tanulni
till/until and by
My mother's staying with us till Friday/until Friday.
kezdjen tanulni
till Friday/until Friday - from now to Friday. till is more informal than until
Can you give me the money by the weekend?
kezdjen tanulni
by the weekend - not later than the weekend
Prepositions of time: from ... to/till/until
kezdjen tanulni
We use from... to/till/until to talk about the beginning and end of a period of time.
The sale was from December 28th to January 3rd.
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from ... to
The shop is open from nine till five thirty.
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from ... till
It will be closed from tomorrow until next Tuesday.
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Americans use from ... through, e.g. It will be closed from tomorrow through next Tuesday.
Prepositions of time: for, since and in; the adverb ago
kezdjen tanulni
for, since and in; the adverb ago
I've only had this watch (for) six months. Dick's going to France for a year.
kezdjen tanulni
We use for with a period of time, e.g. six months. We can sometimes leave out for.
I've only had this watch since March. I haven't seen Julia since Christmas.
kezdjen tanulni
We use since with a point of time, e.g. March. since March - from March to now.
I bought this watch six months ago. Shakespeare was born over for hundred years ago.
kezdjen tanulni
We use ago for past time measured from the present. six months ago - six months before now.
Dick will be leaving for France in two days.
kezdjen tanulni
We use in to talk about a point of future time measured from the present. in two days - two days from now.
He ran the mile in 3 minutes 55 seconds.
kezdjen tanulni
We use in to talk about a period of time needed to do something.
Means:
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with and by
The thief opened the door with a key.
kezdjen tanulni
We use with + noun phrase to talk about means.
He got in by using a key.
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We use by + -ing form.
Means of transport and communication:
kezdjen tanulni
by (by train, by air, by bus, by car, by sea, by boat)
Did you go by train or by air?
We can also say:
kezdjen tanulni
We use by + noun (without the) to talk about means of transport
on the train, on the plane, on the bus, on my bike and in the car
We went on foot/We walked.
kezdjen tanulni
But we say on foot or we use the verb walk.
We can let them know by telegram.
kezdjen tanulni
We also use by for means of communication, e.g. by telegram, by letter, by telephone.
Describing:
kezdjen tanulni
with and in
Police are looking for a tall man with fair hair. It's the house with the green door.
kezdjen tanulni
In descriptions with means having. a man with fair hair - a man who has fair hair.
Who's that woman in the red dress? She had a red dress on/was wearing a red dress.
kezdjen tanulni
We can use in or have (got) ... to talk about clothes.
Trevor is working as a disc jockey. I use this room as my office.
kezdjen tanulni
We use as to say what someone's job is or what something is used for.
He talks like a disc jockey. She's just like her mother.
kezdjen tanulni
We use like to compare two things that are the same or similar in some way.
I'm afraid of the dog. He's very different from his brother. Are you ready for a walk?
kezdjen tanulni
Some more examples of adjective + preposition: bored with, fed up with, fond of, good at, interested in, keen on, tired of, worried about.

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