English · Travel & Places
next to
/nekst tuː/
[/nekst tuː/]
beside
Beginnerpreposition
Definition
At the side of; very close to someone or something with nothing in between.
Example
Sit next to me.
Sit next to me.
Etymology
From 'next', from Old English 'niehst' (nearest), plus 'to'.
How & Where It’s Used
Very common position phrase.