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Hi,
"The hotel has been built on the edge of a lake."
Could you tell me the meaning of "on the edge of a lake?
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It has been built close to the edge of the lake: like this one http://tinyurl.com/59nssd
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Hi, Anglika.
Thank you very much but I can't see the picture from the link you gave to me.
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How about this one? http://www.friars.co.nz/i/L/ngo1.jpg
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Thank you very much.
I have seen it. It is beautiful.
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Good!

A picture can be worth a thousand words
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