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Adverb beyond uses

explain adverb beyond and its uses in english language
  

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Imagine a straight line, with three points on it. Call these points A, B and C, with B in the middle. Now, if you, the speaker, are standing at point A, then you can say that "C is beyond B".

  • Imagine a straight line, with three points on it.
  • Call these points A, B and C, with B in the middle.
  • Now, if you, the speaker, are standing at point A, then you can say that "C is beyond B".
  • So it means "further away than, or "more distant than".
  • ), in which case it means "this is too difficult for me".
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Imagine a straight line, with three points on it. Call these points A, B and C, with B in the middle. Now, if you, the speaker, are standing at point A, then you can say that "C is beyond B". So it means "further away than, or "more distant than".

Another usage is in the phrase "this is beyond me" (or him, her, etc.), in which case it means "this is too difficult for me". In fact, the
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it can also mean "out of reach",

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