Collocation
Where is the nearest station?
A question used to ask for directions to the closest train/metro/bus station.
Definition
'Where is the nearest station?' is a common English collocation. A question used to ask for directions to the closest train/metro/bus station.
Where + be + the nearest + station?
“Excuse me, where is the nearest station?”
Examples
- Excuse me, where is the nearest station?
- Can you tell me where the nearest station is?
- I am lost—where is the nearest station from here?
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- Do you know where the nearest station is, please?
- We need to catch a train; where is the nearest station?
- He stopped a passerby and asked, "Where is the nearest station?"
- If we take a taxi, how far is the nearest station?
- She wondered where the nearest station was because her phone had no signal.
- After the concert ended, everyone was asking where the nearest station was.
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