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Moguwai007 Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Over vs Across

Are the following sentences grammatically correct?
If so, what is the difference in meaning between them?


1) He runs a bar over on West Lake.
2) He runs a bar across West Lake.

  

Top answer

Is West Lake the name of a street? Then 1) is possible. Or is it a lake?

  • Is West Lake the name of a street?
  • Then 1) is possible.
  • Or is it a lake?
  • Then 2) is possible.
  • CJ
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Is West Lake the name of a street? Then 1) is possible.

Or is it a lake? Then 2) is possible.

CJ

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