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Give onto

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Visual ImageryPlay
Think of 'give onto' as painting a picture of a scene beyond the current point. SlideThe balcony gave onto a bustling street below.
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Spatial ConnectionPlay
Use 'give onto' to describe physical or visual access between spaces. SlideOur kitchen gives onto the cozy patio.
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Architectural ElementPlay
Often used in architectural contexts to explain layout or design. SlideThe newly designed hallway gives onto several private rooms.