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User_gary Posted 19 years ago
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standing by the hotel

I am standing by the Atlas hotel.

I think, the "by the Atlas hotel"means "near the Atlas hotel", perhaps at the porch of the hotel.

Could you help me on this?
  

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"By the hotel" = "Beside the hotel".

  • "By the hotel" = "Beside the hotel".
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"By the hotel" = "Beside the hotel".
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User_garyI am standing by the Atlas hotel.

I think, the "by the Atlas hotel"means "near the Atlas hotel", perhaps at the porch of the hotel.

Could you help me on this?
As in a photograph: very near, but not in the hotel and not on the porch.
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I envisage a television reporter.

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