On the bottom vs. at the bottom [of a page] | WordReference …
Aug 15, 2009 · "At the bottom of the page" is the usual expression for something appearing near the bottom edge of a page. "On the bottom" would be appropriate if there were something …
on, at, in the bottom - WordReference Forums
Sep 26, 2010 · Yes, you seem to have it quite right. 'On the bottom of' something like a boat, 'at the bottom of' an up-and-down thing like a list, a page; and I can't think of how you'd use 'in …
at the foot of the hill(s)/mountain(s), at the bottom of the hill(s ...
Dec 13, 2022 · If the question is about various languages: In Hebrew the expression is למרגלות ההר, where the relevant word מרגלות is based on רגל = foot, and is plural, so we have at the …
foot/bottom of the stairs - WordReference Forums
May 29, 2023 · He walked to the foot/bottom of the stairs and looked up. Which one of these would you use if the stairs are leading up from where 'he' is?
bottom right vs lower right - WordReference Forums
Feb 14, 2023 · To the bottom right of the rose garden, the glasshouse and seats have been replaced by a water feature. In the lower right corner of the park, the glasshouse and seats …
Fall down the stairs | WordReference Forums
May 8, 2024 · Did you make that sentence up? I can’t imagine anyone ever describing tripping on the bottom step when walking down a staircase as “falling down the stairs”, which suggests …
At/on/in/ the bottom of the fridge - WordReference Forums
Dec 22, 2024 · Is on used? I’ve never heard anyone say that. I think most people would say the fridge has a freezer underneath. In the bottom of the fridge is straightforward – of course in …
Bottom or lower part of? - WordReference Forums
Jun 29, 2024 · Hello everyone , I was watching a video about axe-throwing, I tried to construct a sentence but I was just wondering which sentence sounds more natural to you. You have to …
At the bottom of the valley - WordReference Forums
Nov 30, 2022 · The bottom of the valley differs: it is the lowest point of the valley bottom, i.e. where the stream emerges from the valley - otherwise the entrance to the valley.
miss one's step or footing - WordReference Forums
Jan 24, 2024 · How do you describe a situation where someone steps and expects solid ground, but finds none, leading to a stumble or fall? Can I say "He missed his step and nearly fell" or …