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Präpositionen – Questions on prepositions, i.e., words that express spatial or temporal relations
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Is there a rule which preposition to use for a place?
Note that the use of in and zu are very similar, and you nearly have to memorize which preposition to use in each case.
The use of an is quite difficult to define. … The other case I found is a figurative one:
An die Arbeit gehen : to get to work, to go down to business
To sum it up, those are guidelines, and unfortunately, in most of the cases, knowing which preposition …