Lingo

Place or Time

11 Words

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as far as
1.
as far as
Preposition

used to indicate the extent or distance up to which something applies or reaches

I can throw a ball as far as the tree.

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across from
2.
across from
Preposition

used to indicate a position or location that is directly opposite or facing something else

The grocery store is located across from the library.

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along with
3.
along with
Preposition

together with something else

An instruction manual came along with the new appliance.

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4.
in close proximity to
Preposition

within a short distance of something or someone, suggesting a minimal physical separation between them

The new office building is in close proximity to public transportation.

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as of
5.
as of
Preposition

used to indicate a specific point in time or a reference point from which information or a situation is being considered

As of now, the project is on schedule and progressing smoothly.

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6.
inside of
Preposition

used to express a timeframe or deadline that is expected to be met

Finishing the project inside of a month was a daunting task, but we managed to pull it off.

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prior to
7.
prior to
Preposition

used to indicate that something happens or is done before a particular event or point in time

Please submit your report prior to the deadline.

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8.
subsequent to
Preposition

following in time or order

Subsequent to the merger, the company rebranded entirely.

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up to
9.
up to
Adjective

deeply involved

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10.
up until
Preposition

used to describe a specific point or period of time that extends until a certain moment or event

I worked on the project up until midnight.

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11.
(in|over) the course of {sth}
Preposition

referring to the period or duration during which something happens, develops, or takes place

In the course of his career, he gained valuable experience and expertise in his field.

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