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Does the term "within 7 days" mean include the 7th day?

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There's also the perennial question of whether the last day ends on the multiple of 24 hours from the time when the deadline was given, if it means midnight of that day, or closing time of that day, or …

Why is "today morning" wrong but "tomorrow morning" right?

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I think it is a good question. When there is yesterday morning and tomorrow morning, why have an exception for this morning (which means today's morning)? Yes, idiom, but I actually do like idiomatic …

prepositions - Does "until [date]" mean "before that date"? - English ...

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Aug 18, 2011 · What does until mean in the following? You need to deliver this product within 2 days (until August 18, 2011) to meet your deadline and get paid. Does this mean that I have to deliver the …

Last, This, and Next (days of the week) [duplicate]

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Apr 15, 2015 · Last, This, and Next (days of the week) [duplicate] Ask Question Asked 11 years, 2 months ago Modified 11 years, 2 months ago

How to address today and the following 9 days

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Dec 25, 2018 · Would you think "the next 10 days" includes today? If not, would there be a clearer way to put it, to refer to today and the following 9 days?

I haven't been sleeping vs I haven't slept - English Language & Usage ...

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Oct 26, 2015 · I've been awake for 3 days. I want to paraphrase this sentence: I haven't been sleeping for 3 days. I haven't slept for 3 days. Do these sentences have the same meaning ? Thank you.

past tense - “Have you seen...” or “Did you see...?” - English Language ...

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Jun 28, 2015 · Have you seen Michael today? Have you seen Michael in the last 3 days / 3 years / 30 years? These phrases are all correct. "Did" cannot apply: it is used for a "remote" past: one that is …

history - When did "consumption" become "tuberculosis"? - English ...

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Consumption was not an uncommon illness in those days, and when it developed there was little hope. It was a scourge among all classes of society, and the doctors were impotent. For most sufferers a …

"Within the month" vs "Within a month" is there a difference?

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Aug 18, 2018 · To my ears "within the month" means during the current month, that is by the end of August. "Within a month" gives you a full month from now, so if it is the 17th August today, you must …

What is the origin of the phrase "in this day and age"?

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Apr 24, 2023 · As for ' why not write today?', English has a variety of constructions that it likes to use, and 'in this day and age' is one of them. 'Today' also feels flat compared to the full expression, which …

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