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User_gary Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

halfway down/up/through/on

You will find the shop halfway down/on/up the road.

I have put up the picture halfway down/up/on the wall.

You can look at the word halfway down/up/on the page.

If you look through the notice board, you will find your seat no. halfway down/up/on/through it.

I got Malaria halfway the year.

I got Malaria halfway through the year.

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User_gary You will find the shop halfway down/on/up the road. down or up is okay. 'down' is often used if the road slopes down, 'up' if the road slopes up I have put up the picture halfway down/up/on the wall.

— Wanwo

  • User_gary You will find the shop halfway down/on/up the road.
  • down or up is okay.
  • 'down' is often used if the road slopes down, 'up' if the road slopes up I have put up the picture halfway down/up/on the wall.
  • up You can look at the word halfway down/up/on the page.
  • down If you look through the notice board, you will find your seat no.
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User_garyYou will find the shop halfway down/on/up the road.

down or up is okay. 'down' is often used if the road slopes down, 'up' if the road slopes up

I have put up the picture halfway down/up/on the wall.

up

You can look at the word halfway down/up/on the page.
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Thank you Wanvo.
WanwoI have put up the picture halfway down/up/on the wall.

If I consider from up to down, can't I say, "I have put up the picture halfway downt he wall".

You can look at the word halfway down/up/on the page.

If I look at the page fr
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Hi,

You will find the shop halfway down/on/up the road. 'Up' or 'down', but not 'on'.

I have put up the picture halfway down/up/on the wall. 'Up' or 'down', but not 'on'. However, 'up' is idiomatic, ie that's how we usually like to say it. I would prefer to omit the first 'up'.

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