Prepositions at, in, to

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Prepositions at, in, to

' A funny thing happened to me in the sea!

I didn't feel really at ease...'

At
In
To
Repère précis dans l'espace
at a hotel
Environnement large
in the sea
Mouvement, direction
go to
come to
Adresse
at 45 High Street
Lieu géographique
in America
in London
Avec des noms
a trip to
on my way to
welcome to GB
+ génitif local
at a friend's
Lieu clos
in a room
in a corner of
in the garden
Avec 'be'
have you been to London?
Expressions
at school
at college
at home
at church
at work
at sea
at university
Rangée
in a queue
in a row
in a line
in the front
in the back
Autres verbes
(to) get to work
(to) send to bed
(to) return to sender = retourner à l'expéditeur

Emotion
be angry at
be surprised at
be annoyed at
Document
in a photo
in a mirror
in a magazine
Ne pas employer 'to' avec 'here' et 'there
I went there yesterday
Activité
be good at + Ving
be bad at + Ving

+ le but de l'action:
= > look at (regarder)
=> laugh at (se moquer de)
=> shout at (crier après)
=> throw at (lancer)
Autres
météo: in the rain
papeterie: in ink
affaires: pay in cash
vie quotidienne:
fall/be in love
partie du corps: in his hand
On dit
(to) send somebody abroad (=> pas de 'to)
Expressions
at risk
at once
at last
at best / at worst
…
Expressions
all in all
in my opinion
in sight
in any case
in many respects
Expressions
From …to…
de …à…
from Paris to London
Degré
at his most spectacular
at its very worst
at a speed of
at a temperature of
Autres expressions
to be in = être à la mode
to be in with a chance = avoir ses chances
To est la préposition qui indique le déplacement d'un point vers un autre

Ex1: We saw her at a concert

Ex2: It was in London

Ex3: Let's go to the cinema.

=> 'at' et 'in' sont utilisés pour donner une 'position'.

=> 'to' indique un mouvement.

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1. We spent Christmas Day York.
2. Did you stay a long time the Cathedral?
3. What a pity we left the camera home!
4. We usually put it a case.
5. What's the easiest way to get York?
6. We always get off Huddersfield where our daughter picks us up.
7. We went York to see the old city.
8. We went to see old friends York.
9. We had dinner 'Paul and Nancy's': it's a good restaurant.
10. last we went to our hotel: it was very late.
11. Tell me a letter if you go there again, will you?
12. I will take you the best restaurant of the town.

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