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New2grammar Posted 18 years ago
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across the street

The new stadium is located directly across the street.
The new stadium is located directly opposite the street.

Are they equal?

Thanks.
  

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New2grammar The new stadium is located directly across the street. The new stadium is located directly opposite the street. Are they equal?

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  • New2grammar The new stadium is located directly across the street.
  • The new stadium is located directly opposite the street.
  • Are they equal?
  • Thanks.
  • directly across the street - OK I can't see how something can be opposite the street - it could be parallel to the street.
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New2grammarThe new stadium is located directly across the street.
The new stadium is located directly opposite the street.

Are they equal?

Thanks.

.... directly across the street - OK

I can't see how something can be opposite the street - it could be parallel to the street.

Something could be on the opposite s
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My apologies. I made a serious mistake. It should read:

The new stadium is located directly opposite the old one.

Are they equal in location?
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That's fine.
New2grammarMy apologies. I made a serious mistake. It should read:

The new stadium is located directly opposite the old one.

Are they equal in location?


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