
"What time" vs "At what time" - English Language & Usage Stack …
Jan 9, 2016 · 2 "What time did you arrive at class today? " would be clear and direct. Whether your classmate responds with a precise answer is another matter!
in two weeks/weeks' time/weeks time - WordReference Forums
Nov 26, 2007 · In two weeks' time : "Your holiday doesn't start for another two weeks" . Does it mean that from the day the speakers said to the day after two weeks, they are not going on holiday, and …
"At this time" vs "At that time" - English Language & Usage Stack …
At this time the button on the clock should be pressed. Here the present simple is used to express a rule (as it is used to express habits and routines) - actual time is only grammatically in present, the rule …
2 years time / 2 years' time - WordReference Forums
Nov 20, 2009 · Hello!! Which of the two options is the correct one? - I'll visit you in 2 years time. - I'll visit you in 2 years' time. Is the possessive 's necessary? Thanks!!
I got confused about the time or I mixed up the time we had a lesson
Jul 1, 2016 · Are these sentences correct? "I got confused about the time we had a lesson" "I mixed up the time we had a lesson" If so which one sounds more natural? Would you say anything else instead?
How do they express the time, in American and British English?
Telling time is undergoing a major change, due to the widespread use of digital clocks. When looking at an analog clock (with a dial face, hour and minute hands), the use of "past" and "til" come naturally.
in 2 months' time - WordReference Forums
Aug 26, 2018 · Hi all; What's the difference between "in 2 months' time" and "in 2 months time" here? What meaning does an apostrophe give here? This month is March. Our school's fair will be held in 2 …
orthography - "Real time", "real-time" or "realtime" - English Language ...
Sep 1, 2011 · Which of real time, real-time and realtime is correct when you are talking about seeing something as it happens?
Good Morning / Afternoon / Evening / Night - WordReference Forums
Nov 8, 2006 · Good Morning is from when you wake up (assuming you wake up before noon local time!) until noon, afternoon does exactly what it says on the tin, until about tea time. Afterwards, I would …
"on time" vs. "on-time" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Dec 16, 2010 · On-time delivery is our goal. On-time flight departures were up 10%. On-time performance is an important ingredient However, if you're using the phrase on time as an adverb to …