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DS Posted 11 years ago
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to the south VS in the south VS on the south
Can someone please help me understand the differences between the following three senrences?
a. I live in a city to the north of the state.
b. I live in a city on the north of the sate.
c. I live in a city in the north of the sate.
In my language, people talk about directions in an unclear way, so I can't realy tell the difference.
a. I live in a city to the north of the state.
b. I live in a city on the north of the sate.
c. I live in a city in the north of the sate.
In my language, people talk about directions in an unclear way, so I can't realy tell the difference.
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DS a. I live in a city to the north of the state. This suggests that the city is not in the state.
- DS a.
- I live in a city to the north of the state.
- This suggests that the city is not in the state.
- It is north of the border.
- DS b.
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DSa. I live in a city to the north of the state.This suggests that the city is not in the state. It is north of the border.
DSb. I live in a city on the north of the state.This is not natural.
DSc. I live in a city in the north of the sate.The city is in the northern part of the state.
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