Name: How to Use WITH & BY English Prepositions | Common Grammar Mistakes
Uploaded: 2019-12-29T09:02:50.000Z
Duration: 23 min 21 s
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Future simple

In this lesson, we'll go over these two prepositions.

Now, if you're a little confused by prepositions

If you're feeling frustrated with prepositions

So both of these sentences are perfectly fine

but let's find out a little more about how to use

but important English prepositions correctly.

yet they influence your sentence significantly.

they can make your English sound more advanced.

which of course, is exactly what you're aiming for.

And these mistakes, they actually reduce the quality

And sometimes it can also mean that you're

I could keep going but you get the point.

Actually when you get the chance, you can review

this playlist right here, it's full of my lessons

One problem that my students have with prepositions

is that they don't translate perfectly into English

so they end up using the wrong preposition

They're really great places to really try and understand

In this lesson, I'll go over the prepositions 'with' and 'by'.

and the uses for each of those prepositions.

I'll test you on what you've learnt so make sure you

so we can practise a little together, right?

all of these different things as a preposition.

But let's just start with the first one for now.

You can use 'with' when you're talking about people,

then you're probably in the same place as them.

I was physically in the same place as Jane yesterday

so two objects or things that are with each other

So 'with' means physically in the same place.

this is an informal usage but a very, very common one.

Two people that are together or with each other,

well this can actually mean that they're in a

physically in the same location since last year,

but they have been together in a relationship.

you kind of need the other information in the sentence

So this is that informal use - talking about a relationship

and 'boyfriend' there is the clue that we're talking about,

Now here, this probably isn't talking about

where she physically is right now. We're asking

So you can use 'with' to show that something

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How to Use WITH & BY English Prepositions | Common Grammar Mistakes

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