"Please, from this way." vs. "Please, come this way."

How about:

- Please, go this way. Shouldn't it be

- Please go that way.

The correct expression is, Please, come this way. One might also say, Please, (just) follow me.
I can't think of any sentence in which we would use the phrase, "from this way."
The second sentence is odd. If it means, "you can reach the city from here", well of course you can! I can reach anywhere from anywhere...if I have the means to get there, whether on foot, or by some vehicle. The

Thanks Terry!

It's amazing how non-native speakers have a sense that something is not right with "Please, from this way" because it was never heard before.

It's also amazing how many mistakes non-native speakers do using expressions and grammar that was never heard or read but probably motivated by first langauge interference.

Thanks again Terry!

It's also amazing how many mistakes non-native speakers do make using expressions and grammar that was never heard or read but probably motivated by first langauge interference.

This is an astute observation. Quite true!

(People make mistakes -- not do mistakes.)

CJ

Thank Cali.

I am aware of the usage distinction and I have corrected others making the same mistake lol.

However, I think I made that mistake because of the big distance between the word "mistake" and its verb "make"

It's also amazing how many mistakes non-native speakers do.

As you can see, the di

Yes, I knew that the distance had something to do with it. It happens to the best of us from time to time!

CJ