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sit by
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/sɪt baɪ/
US
/sɪt baɪ/
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Compare “sit by” meaning “sit next to” with “sit by” meaning “do nothing while something happens.”
Explain how the context helps distinguish the two meanings of “sit by.”
Compare “sit by the window” with “sit beside the window.”
Explain the grammar of “sit by and watch” in “He couldn’t just sit by and watch his friend struggle.”
Give five B2-level examples of “sit by” in both meanings, with Russian translations.
Suggest natural alternatives to “sit by” when it means watching without helping.
Write two sentences using “sit by,” one for each meaning, and explain the difference.
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