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whereUK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈhwɛər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/hwɛr, wɛr/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(hwâr, wâr)
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where
used in questions You use where to ask questions about place or position. 's Dad? does she live? You also use where to ask about the place that someone or something is coming from or going to. are you going? Where does all this anger come from? used in place clauses You use where in place clauses when you are talking about the place or position in which someone or something is. He said he was happy . He dropped the ball and left it . A place clause usually goes after the main clause. However, in stories, the place clause can be put first. , there was an empty space. it shone like gold. used in reported clauses Where is often used in reported clauses. I think I know . I asked someone where the nearest hotel was. 'where' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
accommodation
- afford
- after all
- aloud
- anyone
- appear
- ask
- at
- back
- bank
- bar
- big
- boot
- bring
- café
- care
- carriage
- carry
- chemist's
- church
- cloakroom
- college
- come
- come from
- control
- corner
- desert
- disappear
- easy
- else
- except
- fabric
- factory
- far
- film
- find
- for
- forget
- here
- here
- holiday
- home
- hospital
- house
- in
- into
- it
- keep
- lay
- library
Forum discussions with the word(s) "where" in the title: < I am > Never where you expect [omit?] - English Only forum
- They didn't know where he had hidden/hid the money? - English Only forum -a-rooney suffix: Is it widespread and where's it from? [arooney] - English Only forum , and where - English Only forum , where or after..... - English Only forum ... because I'd forgotten where I (had?) parked it - English Only forum ... main points where you.... - English Only forum ... skills, where ... - English Only forum ... that would be a lift from where we are. - English Only forum ... <where> my mother was convinced it was Eau de champ, we disagreed - English Only forum ... where you were in the book - English Only forum ..., where is more comfortable.--? - English Only forum .... the condition that/or where? - English Only forum ……not as people imagine where - English Only forum ...a green wall, where there are posters on it - English Only forum …"after work auction" by Italian police where things shown/found/kept/hidden on the trains were sold to… - English Only forum ...an election year where... - English Only forum ...area where/which they can play in. - English Only forum ...days where... - English Only forum "...ended up on the side where I was plugging" - English Only forum ...go to places where she likes to go. - English Only forum ...the early morning kind, <where> they wake up and cannot get back to sleep - English Only forum ...where I don't agree? - English Only forum ...where it should cool/ cooling. - English Only forum ...where the most likely places <were> for aliens to inhabit <were>... - English Only forum …where there are really (none/nothing?) - English Only forum …will get to a point where no one will/is... - English Only forum ''from'' before where is optional? - English Only forum ''Start again from where you stopped'' - English Only forum ''Where are you in your family?'' - English Only forum more...
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