Does the choice of prepositions make a difference?
The sand on/at the beach can be very hot in summer.
nicetomeetyou Does the choice of prepositions make a difference? Yes. The difference is that "on" makes the beach a mere object, and "at" makes it a location or destination.
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nicetomeetyouDoes the choice of prepositions make a difference?
Yes. The difference is that "on" makes the beach a mere object, and "at" makes it a location or destination.
The sand in my backyard stays cool, but the sand on the beach over there can be very hot.
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The sand at the beach can be very hot, so don't forget to pack your flip-f