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Repi Posted 12 years ago
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within 3 stops?

If I'm on a bus and I want to say that the terminus is the third stop from where I am. How can I say it in a casual way? Are these correct? The last stop is three stops away from here. The terminus is within three stops from here.
  

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Repi If I'm on a bus and I want to say that the terminus is the third stop from where I am. How can I say it in a casual way? Are these correct?

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  • Repi If I'm on a bus and I want to say that the terminus is the third stop from where I am.
  • How can I say it in a casual way?
  • Are these correct?
  • The last stop is three stops away from here.
  • The terminus is within three stops from here.
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Repi If I'm on a bus and I want to say that the terminus is the third stop from where I am. How can I say it in a casual way? Are these correct? The last stop is three stops away from here. The terminus is within three stops from here.
The first is better, because "within" indicates that there may be more stops.
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