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Joseph A Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Vocabulary

Hello everyone,

If I ask someone to move a side whether to left or right, can I say the following?

1. Get a side, please.

2. Take a side, please.

3. Set a side, please.

4. Move to a side, please.

Regards,

JA

  

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Your versions are not quite right. Say eg Move to your right, please. Much depends on whether you have authority, eg as a teacher to a student.

— Clive

  • Your versions are not quite right.
  • Say eg Move to your right, please.
  • Much depends on whether you have authority, eg as a teacher to a student.
  • If not, and someone is blocking our way, we commonly just say 'Excuse me, please.
  • Clive
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Your versions are not quite right.

Say eg Move to your right, please.


Much depends on whether you have authority, eg as a teacher to a student.

If not, and someone is blocking our way, we commonly just say 'Excuse me, please.


Clive

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Joseph A a side aside [one word]

Please step aside.

CJ

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