preposizione “by”
- vicino a
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The children played by the old oak tree.
- accanto a
A cat slipped by the house unnoticed.
- entro
I need to finish this report by Friday.
- da
The cake was cut by the birthday girl.
- di
The painting hanging in the hall is by Van Gogh.
- con
She got the job by impressing the interviewers with her knowledge.
- sotto
The judge ruled by the law of the land.
- per (con giuramento)
By Jove, you've finally understood the equation!
- secondo
The librarian organized the books by author.
- di (con valore di differenza)
The temperature dropped by five degrees overnight.
- uno dopo l'altro
The team tackled the problem step by step.
- a (con quantità)
He was eating cookies by the handful.
- ogni
The company's revenue is increasing by the month.
- secondo (con ammissione)
By the witness's account, the suspect fled the scene.
- per (con misure)
The room measures 10 feet by 12 feet.
avverbio “by”
- passando
As we sat on the porch, the parade went by with music and colorful floats.
- vicino
The post office is just by, around the corner.
- presso
Can you swing by the store and grab some milk?
- da parte
She put some money by for her vacation.
aggettivo “by”
forma base by, non graduabile
- secondario
We found a quiet by-lane to walk down.
- accessorio
The by-product of our invention is a reduction on CO2 emissions.