Direction

* point of departure
** destination

- Across the street
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-Around the corner
-- Turn left at the corner
-- Turn left
-- (go three blocks and turn left)

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- Down the street
-- go straight
-- (go three blocks)

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- On the left
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- On the right
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- Next to

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-Asking for direction:
-- Where is ....?
-- How do I get to....?
-- Is there a train to....?
-- Is there a ... near here?

-on the corner of X and Y

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-- It is ....

-Do you live nearby?


-Where is the Blah theatre?
-It is right around the corner.
- it is on Y street.

I am not from around here.