somewhere

In a place that you do not know or do not name.

• My keys are somewhere here.
• She lives somewhere near the station.
• I left my glasses somewhere upstairs.

How to use it: somewhere + adjective (Keep your passport somewhere safe.)

Similar words: in some place

Opposites: nowhere

Common phrases: somewhere nearby, somewhere safe, somewhere in here

To a place that you do not know or do not name.

• Let's go somewhere else.
• They went somewhere warm for their holiday.
• Can you take me somewhere nice tonight?

How to use it: somewhere + adjective (Let's go somewhere quiet.)

Similar words: to some place

Opposites: nowhere

Common phrases: go somewhere, somewhere else, somewhere warm

A place whose exact location is unknown or not mentioned.

• We need somewhere to stay.
• I know somewhere that serves good coffee.
• Have you found somewhere to live?

How to use it: somewhere to do something (We need somewhere to sleep.); somewhere + clause (I know somewhere we can get lunch.)

Similar words: a place

Common phrases: somewhere to stay, somewhere to eat, somewhere we know