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Deborahjeong Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

With a map or by a map

Which one is correct? 1) I found the place with a map. 2) I found the place by a map 3) I found the place, using a map 4) I found the place by using a map. I am confused. Could you help me clarify it? Thanks.
  

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1) I found the place with a map. OK. 2) I found the place by a map.

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  • 1) I found the place with a map.
  • OK.
  • 2) I found the place by a map.
  • No.
  • 3) I found the place, using a map.
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1) I found the place with a map.
OK.

2) I found the place by a map.
No.

3) I found the place, using a map.
Comma not necessary, otherwise OK.

4) I found the place by using a map.
"by" not necessary.

Also: "I found the place with the aid of a map".

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