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Mr1bin Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Are they ok to say?

Many boats are docked next to one another

Many boats are docked side by side

Many boats are docked in rows

Boats are docked like this below.

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Hi, Yes, these are all OK to say. They are not 100% precise, but we usually don't try to be. If you wanted absoute precision, you'd have to say a lot more, including the position of the dock relative to the boats.

  • Hi, Yes, these are all OK to say.
  • They are not 100% precise, but we usually don't try to be.
  • If you wanted absoute precision, you'd have to say a lot more, including the position of the dock relative to the boats.
  • Clive
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Hi,

Yes, these are all OK to say. They are not 100% precise, but we usually don't try to be. If you wanted absoute precision, you'd have to say a lot more, including the position of the dock relative to the boats.

Clive

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