“Over There”
CulturalExample Sentences
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“Because that looks like him over there, and he doesn’t look happy.”
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I wasn’t about to go over there and get it because then he would win: I’d have to see him in person and he’d hook me back in.
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“I’ll run it over there now,” I say.
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“Hey, you know how you told me about what you do over there in your wood? That stuff about… helping dead animal ghosts?”
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“I thought you lived over there”—the ridiculous badger gestured—“in that mushroom infestation.”
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