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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

At/by the counter

She stands at/by the counter.

If any, what's the difference?

  

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anonymous She stands at the counter. = She may work there. anonymous She stands by the counter.

  • anonymous She stands at the counter.
  • = She may work there.
  • anonymous She stands by the counter.
  • = She is probably a customer.
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anonymousShe stands at the counter.

= She may work there.

anonymousShe stands by the counter.

= She is probably a customer.

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