Prepositions

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'Through' vs. 'By': What's the Difference?

In the context of space and location, use "through" to indicate movement while being surrounded by something. We use "by" to indicate proximity.

Through vs. Throughout: When to Use Each

In this post, we will explain the difference between "trough" and "throughout." We also clarify when to use each with examples.

Prepositions With Days of the Week

For days, we use the preposition "on". In casual situations, many natives omit the preposition before the day of the week.

'On Friday', 'In Friday', or Just 'Friday'?

It's "on Friday." For days and dates, we use the preposition "on". In casual situations, many natives omit the preposition before the day of the week.