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Yellowstarstruck Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Natural?

I know different countries may have different ways of giving directions but is below correct?
Where is the 7-11?
Go past the first corner. It's on your left.
  

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That's okay, but I would put the directions all in one sentence: It will be on your left just past the first corner.

  • That's okay, but I would put the directions all in one sentence: It will be on your left just past the first corner.
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That's okay, but I would put the directions all in one sentence:

It will be on your left just past the first corner.
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yellowstarstruckWhere is the 7-11?
Where is the [nearest]Seven-11?
yellowstarstruckGo past the first corner. It's on your left.
This is not very clear. The first corner - if you face forward on a straight road in a city, there are potentially 4 corners on an intersection.
If you can imagine a clock's face and dr

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