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Prepositions: place and movement
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| meet her at the bus/be at work | at - a point or place |
| book is on the desk/sit on the floor/put the picture on the wall | on - a surface |
| be in the kitchen/knife is in the top drawer | in - area, space, or inside smth |
| meet them at the airport | meet them ____ the airport |
| computer on my desk | computer ____ my desk |
| conference is being held in Delhi | conference is being held ____ Delhi |
| be at number twenty-three | at - where exactly |
| house id beyond the farm | on the other side of the farm |
| farm (is) by the old church | near |
| buy a house right beside/by the river | exactly next to the river |
| office is above the shop | opp. below |
| a chemist on the left before/after the bank | first there is a chemist, and then a bank |
| bike against the wall | touching the wall |
| a phone is beneath/underneath a pile of cushions | under |
| see the top of the building among the trees | smwhr in the middle of the trees |
| run out/into of the back door | run ____ of the back door |
| run towards the gate | run ____ the gate |
| disappear down a hole | disappear ____ a hole |
| come over/under the bridge | come ____ the bridge |
| come through the tunnel | come ____ the tunnel |
| (come) round the lake | (come) ____ the lake |
| come after smn | follow in order to catch smn |
| climb into the back of my dad`s van | climb ____ the back of my dad`s van |
| go past the van | go ____ the van |