
21st / 21th - WordReference Forums
2007年1月9日 · December 21st? o Decemeber 21th? Thank you very much, in advance . Ediroa Senior Member. Madrid.
21st century or 21th century - WordReference Forums
2015年8月25日 · "21th" shows up in some published books, but it's very rare ().As JulianStuart points out, it stands for a word that ends in "first", so using "th" instead of "st" doesn't make sense.
This Thursday / Next Thursday | WordReference Forums
2007年6月19日 · This Thursday would very clearly mean Thursday the 21st, as saying next Thursday is ambiguous and could very easily be misinterpreted, most sensible people would avoid using it if they were referring to the 21st. If, however, I want to refer to the 28th I have a problem, but there are a couple of ways around it, even without using the date:
"Inst." means "instant," as in "this month"? - WordReference Forums
2009年11月25日 · I have here a sentence from an 1865 NYT article. I believe the abbreviation "inst." refers to "instant," as in, "this month," but I'd like some feedback to see if this is likely or not. Here is the sentence: We published in the TIMES, day …
Writing ordinal numbers: 31st or 31th / 72nd / 178th
2008年10月23日 · Hello all, A colleague of mine has a doubt about the usage of ordinal numbers in English. Which one is correct: 31st or 31th? 41st or 41th (of October) and so forth? I always used 31st/41st etc. but after some research I noticed that 31th/41th etc. appear a lot. Any insights into the usage of...
early/middle/late+month | WordReference Forums
2007年6月25日 · Hi, We all know that one month has three sections which are defined as early/middle /late +month, for example: August 5,2007-Early August 2007 August 16,2007-Middle August 2007 August 24,2007 -Late August 2007 Please correct them if you find any mistakes. Thanks a lot Runnery
See you in/on | WordReference Forums
2011年8月9日 · You're right, volver. Using "on August 30th" is correct. When you refer to one single day, then using "on" makes sense.
Make an appointment at, with and for ... | WordReference Forums
2020年1月5日 · Hi, guys. My question is concerned with appropriate prepositions following a phrase "making an appointment". Make an appointment at a place Make an appointment with a person Make an appointment for an activity Are these right? For instance, I need to make an appointment at a hospital. I...
This is fine with/by/for me | WordReference Forums
2006年6月30日 · I hope you don't mind my mentioning your names: Gaer explained that he (or at least some people in his vicinity) uses "by me" in this thread. Timpaec used "for me" in this thread. And the version that I most often hear and read is "that's fine/ok with me." I'd like to …
'in August' or 'on August' - WordReference Forums
2005年8月25日 · hello, i know that we say 'on the 24th of August', and what preposition should be used with month without the exact date? thank you :)