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Definition 1:
In this place :at this location used in speech when something is found .
Examples:
I like it here.
I’m here to help you.
Turn here.
Hello—is anyone here?
I’m sure I left my glasses (right) here.
They have lived here for 30 years.
Please sign here. [=at the place indicated by the speaker]
At last we’re here! = Here we are at last! [=we have finally arrived]
“Hey, where are you?” “I’m over/out/down/up/in here.”
I’m planning to be back here by 6:00.
Have you seen my glasses? Oh, here they are.
Ah, here‘s the book I’ve been looking for.
Definition 2:
To or into this place .
Examples:
Come here.
I’ve come here to help you.
Bring the book here.
He rode his bicycle here this morning.
When will you get here?
Here comes the bus. [=the bus is coming right now]
Definition 3:
At this point in a process, activity, story, etc. .
Examples:
Here the author introduces a new character.
The speaker paused here for a moment.
Here the film changes from black-and-white to color.
Definition 4:
In the matter that is being considered :in this case .
Examples:
Here we agree.
The essential conflict here is their different ways of cutting costs.
Definition 5:
Appearing or happening now .
Examples:
Here‘s your chance for a new career.
Winter is here at last.
Definition 6:
used to make a statement about the present situation or subject more forceful .
Examples:
Hey, I’m trying to work here!
We’re talking about a lot of money here!
Let’s get serious here!
Definition 7:
used after a noun to emphasize which person, thing, etc. you are referring to .
Examples:
This book here is the one I was talking about.
My brother here just bought a new car.
Definition 8:
used when you are giving something to someone .
Examples:
Here‘s my phone number.
“Could you pass the salt?” “Sure, here you are.” = “Sure, here it is.” = “Sure, here you go.”
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