in/at the station - WordReference Forums
Hi, I was wondering which preposition is better in the following sentence because I have seen both options: "The train arrives in Waterloo station at 6:30" or "The train arrives at Waterloo station at 6:30" Thank you.
station blanche (informatique) | WordReference Forums
Hello, I'm currently looking for a way to translate the french expression "station blanche" into english. A "station blanche" is a special computer designed to be cut from any external network and left to any user to plug any storage media (usb stick, HHD, CD ...) which will then be analyzed by...
Vicinity or district? - WordReference Forums
How much did the house cost? - Somewhere in the region of $1,000,000. For me, C is the most likely - if what they are asking for is the most likely collocation. Edit: "Quarter" (and perhaps "district") more often follows the noun, to make a compound: the station quarter, the French quarter, the Latin Quarter, the business district.
at the/in the police station/fire station - WordReference Forums
Well, just to start things off, generally in American English we say the police station, the fire station, the hospital, etc. This is even if we don't have a clue which one is intended.
When shoud I capitalize "station" in a station name?
The line has four stations, which include Union Station, Bloor GO / Dundas West subway station, Weston GO station and Toronto Pearson International Airport station at Terminal 1. Image courtesy of Natural RX. - Image - Railway Technology When do you (native speakers) capitalize and do you not capitalize "station" in a station name?
next station vs next stop - WordReference Forums
Hello everyone, While riding the metro in Hamburg, Germany, I recognized that the announcement went "next station, [name of metro station]." I've already heard announcements that used the word 'stop' instead of 'station.' I was wondering whether there was a genuine difference between the two...
"How do I get to the train station?" Is it correct?
Hi there, I have a question, is it gramatically correct to ask "How do I get to the train station?" For example: I'm trying to find the train station and I ask someone this. Does it sound natural? What about "Could you tell me how I get to the train station?" Is it okay? Please, feel free to...
Nurses Station - WordReference Forums
I was wondering where or if an apostrophe was needed in the phrase "Nurses Station" If there is an apostrophe, I would think it would be "Nurses' Station" because it is where various nurses work. I'm not sure, though, if we can consider "Nurses Station" as just a proper name for something...