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125                 PREPOSITIONS

           Near:   ‘A short way to’ yani ‘yakınında’ anlamına gelir:

           He stood near the door.
           It is a small town near the border with Turkey.

           Inside:  ‘İçerisinde’ anlamını taşır:

           When I arrived at the station she was inside the taxi.



                           PREPOSITIONS OF DIRECTION
                                 (Yön Edatları)

           To:  Yönelme bildirir. ...-e, ...-a, ...-ye, ...-ya anlamındadır:

           They went to Izmir last night.
           He flew to Washington two hours ago.


           Out of:   ‘...-den dışarı’ anlamındadır:

           I ran out of the house .
           When the bell rang the students ran out of the classroom.


           From.....to:  ‘...-den....-e’ anlamındadır:

           It takes eleven hours from Çanakkale to Ankara.

           Up:  ‘Yukarıya’ anlamındadır:

           He was walking up the hill.


           Down:  ‘Aşağıya’ anlamındadır:

           They were running down the street.


           Along:  ‘Boyunca’ anlamındadır:

           They walk along the river every night.


           Upon:  ‘Üzerine, üstüne’ anlamındadır:

           The bird perched upon the curtain rail.
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