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What is the difference between by and beside and along ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
- English (UK)
I must catch the bus by 8am or I'll be late for work.
He lives along by the river.
The church is beside the school.
He came to work by bike.
She sat beside John in English class.
There are lots of trees growing along the road.
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- English (UK)
"Beside" significa algo al lado de algo más. "Along" significa algo que corre la longitud de otra cosa.
- The keys are beside the bowl
- The stripe runs along the top of the car
- That is beside the point (un expresión muy común - algo sin relevancia)
- He ran alongside his friend
- The lights are along the right hand side of the path
- The bus stop is beside the hotel
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