Something can be close to me but not close me, and the same for next to, proximate to, and so forth. 0 actually, near something would work and i would use it over near to something Can you tell me please if this sentence is grammatically correct My school is near from my house. 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 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
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). 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 smell away I tried to find a verb, but none of the examples in dictionaries to which i have access showed the verbs being used for this specific context. 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 have been wrong in defining the following pairs as correct or incorrect
Come and sit beside me Come and sit next to me. A thai restaurant near me is called the white elephant To me, choosing this name seems misguided As far as i am concerned, a white elephant is a useless item (see link) Is this usage just an
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 a text, i would wonder what the author was try to tell me about the character People don't say don't near me
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