
prepositions - walk by/walk along- differences and …
To "walk along" something means to follow the edge or contour of something as you walk. So, to walk along a lake means follow the edge of the lake, like walking on a beach. "Walking along …
word choice - Walking Along or Walking On - English Language …
along refers to moving in a constant direction, whereas on doesn't. Therefore to answer your question, it would depend on the context. In your example, because you have already referred …
prepositions - "along the river" vs "alongside the river"? - English ...
- Alongside vs Along. There however is a bug in this difference since "along" can also mean "going lengthwise": We were having a romantic walk along the river. We were having a …
Along and Alongside - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
2019年7月29日 · I walk along the road. The traffic jam along the road. I walk alongside the road. The traffic jam alongside the road. The first sentence means as the same direction as the road …
Is there any difference between "along" & "by" the river"?
2019年7月29日 · along. 1 : in a line matching the length or direction of (something) We walked along the beach. We walked along (the side of) the road. The chairs were lined up along the …
prepositions - Difference between "across" and "through" - English ...
2016年1月19日 · "Walk across the tunnel" could mean the same thing, but only if the context establishes that. It could also mean to enter the tunnel through a side entrance, and exit out …
Walk in / on /over: Which is the right preposition in the following ...
2016年4月8日 · They're all much of a muchness - none of the above suggestions appear in Google Books as walk XXX frozen ruts, but they're all "acceptable", and would be understood …
He was walking through/ on / in the streets of the city?
2017年3月19日 · To walk on the streets is not idiomatic, although the expression on the streets (without walk) is common, referring to life/events that take place on the streets. To live on the …
difference between "along the corridor" and "in the corridor"
2020年3月8日 · There were children along the corridor. There was a child in the corridor. *There was a child along the corridor. The first three sentences are fine. The last sentence doesn't …
meaning in context - what is meant by 'walk the length of'?
2014年12月7日 · You can walk along a shorter side of the Mustang, in its front or rear. It will take a couple of steps. Or, you can walk the length of the Mustang, say, along its right or left side. It …