Tag: proximity
Prepositions “With” and “By” to compare
With typically indicates association, accompaniment, or means of doing something, while by often indicates the method, agent, or authorship of an action or the proximity of something to another.
Preposition – “Up”
Preposition up refers to a higher position, direction, upward, location, can be used as an adjective, with numbers, as a particle with phrasal verbs.
Preposition – “For”
I made a reservation for two at the restaurant. She wrote a heartfelt letter for her best friend. In each of these sentences, the preposition for is used to convey the idea that something is being done or provided with the intention of giving it to someone else