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Somnians Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

At / on / in a place

I need to fill in prepositions:

He spent his holidays ___ a place at the sea. He was at sea for three days.

I think I figured it out with "sea" but I can't deal with "a place" here.

  

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He spent his holidays in a place at / near / by the sea. He was at sea for three days. "At sea" is a fixed expression.

  • He spent his holidays in a place at / near / by the sea.
  • He was at sea for three days.
  • "At sea" is a fixed expression.
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He spent his holidays in a place at / near / by the sea. He was at sea for three days.

"At sea" is a fixed expression.

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