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Teal lime Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

We could go to that new Chinese restaurant over.....

What does "over" mean in the sentence below?

We could go to that new Chinese restaurant over on Main Street before the concert.

Thank you.

  

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" (It is a reference to distance, not a time reference).

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  • " (It is a reference to distance, not a time reference).
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To answer quickly, it is extra information that is short for "over (there)."

(It is a reference to distance, not a time reference).

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teal limeWhat does "over" mean in the sentence below?

'over' is used to emphasize location in or movement to a place. It's most common with verbs of motion. It can almost always be omitted without changing the meaning. It is an informal addition to sentences like the following:

Come over here. / Go over there. / It's over by the window. / They j

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