Düne nazaran bugün hava daha güzel.
- Compared to yesterday, the weather is better today.
Sana nazaran, Tom sadece bir çocuk.
- Compared to you, Tom is just a kid.
Bay Johnson'ın evi evimin yanındadır.
- Mr Johnson's house is next to my house.
Onun yanında, ben bizim sınıfta en hızlı koşucuyum.
- Next to him, I'm the fastest runner in our class.
Tom'un cüzdanında neredeyse bir şey yok.
- Tom has next to nothing in his wallet.
O konuda neredeyse hiçbir şey bilmiyor.
- He knows next to nothing about the issue.
It has greatly improved compared with what it was.
- Es hat gewaltige Fortschritte gemacht im Vergleich zu früher.
It is a great improvement as compared with what it was last year.
- Es ist ein gewaltiger Fortschritt im Vergleich zum letzten Jahr.