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Anonymous Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Can these be used interchangeably?

He was sitting near/ close to/ next to his friend.

  

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nea r and close to are very similar. '

  • nea r and close to are very similar.
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near and close to are very similar.

But they do not necessarily mean 'next to'.'

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anonymousnext to

This one doesn't fit with the other two. This one is interchangeable with beside.

CJ

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