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Dec 9, 2005 · 6. Tony Blair lives at 10 Downing Street. 7. Tony Blair lives on 10 Downing Street. The place 'number 10 Downing Street' is a spot. So it should be the sixth sentence. For example, we say I met him in London but I met him at Heathrow Airport. London is a huge geographical area where as the airport is a particular place though it has a mass area.
Dec 27, 2017 · London. English - England. Dec 27, 2017. #4. Either on or at can be used with both expressions. They mean the same and are often interchangeable, but there is a difference. The corner of the street is mostly used literally to mean that physical location. But street corner also conveys a concept related to urban society.
May 25, 2010 · Hi, I found the following sentences in web. 1. He lives -at- 34 Oxford Street. 2. He lives -in- Black Street. 3. I used to live -on- Portland Street. 4. I don't want to live -on- 56th street. I am confused to use what preposition I should use for the following sentence. "I live at/in/on New...
Jun 20, 2005 · Jun 21, 2005. #14. I assumed it was just another word for "street." In the United States, at least, a street can be called a court, a lane, a boulevard, an avenue...and many other names (we've mentioned most of them) - and I just assumed "close" was yet another synonym. That said, one lives on a street - which I specified after my suggestion.
Dec 7, 2011 · In my opinion this is wrong. Since "into" is used to go for example in a closed place. I would say "into xxx Street" if it is a dead end or maybe "turn left into the driveway", since the driveway is limited due to the garage. But the book uses this expression universally for every kind of street. I would rather say that on/onto are way better ...
Apr 28, 2010 · California. English - US. Apr 28, 2010. #3. As Greyfriar says, whether you live in a street or on a street is largely a difference between BE and AE. Greyfriar lives in a street; I live on one. However, there seem to be some instances in which BE varies. You can read more about it in this thread.
Dec 27, 2007 · Dec 27, 2007. #4. The usual UK abbreviation of street, the generic word, is st. The usual abbreviation of Street, as part of a street name, is St, as in Downing St. No . in either case.
Nov 19, 2008 · Spanish - Uruguay. Jan 21, 2011. #6. piatnizkisaurus said: I thought that going up a street meant to go in the direction where the numbers of the street go up,and go down meant the opposite.But thanks,it's good to know that both can be used no matter the numbers of the street. Yes, I agree with the number business.
Aug 21, 2011 · Aug 21, 2011. #6. "Over the street" would be somewhere above the street, where I suppose you could go if there were a footbridge built above the street and you reached the other side of the street by walking across that bridge. If you get to the opposite side in the usual way, you cross the street or go across the street or walk across the street.
Mar 21, 2014 · Mar 16, 2014. #2. fdk47 said: When I read “What's your street name?”, I immediately thought that the question was about the nickname that you are known by in the streets, probably because you say "a name of a city", not "city name". You're correct: "street name" in this context means the nickname by which you are known in the streets.
