2016年1月11日 · There is presently nothing that comes next. Some terms referenced do have year values assigned to them (Epoch at 1,000,000 years and Aeon at 1,000,000,000 years) but common usage relates to geological time periods which are not consistent in length.

2021年4月28日 · "in the next few months" (this may suggest more immediacy than other options, but not necessarily) "in the upcoming months" (this is awkward and uncommon) This means next month: "next month" These are not valid: "in next month" "in next months" "in upcoming months" (this is almost valid, but awkward)

2022年11月14日 · (4a) Who will be the next to go? oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com: (5a) The next to appear was his wife. thefreedictionary.com: (6a) Finish one question before you begin to answer the next. my variants without "the": (4b) Who will be next to go? (5b) Next to appear was his wife. (6b) Finish one question before you begin to answer next. Are (4b ...

The festival has been scheduled to take place next Sunday (note - it's a bit dry, reporting style) If the festival has been called off, due to rain: The festival was scheduled to take place next Sunday (implies it's not happening any more, because of the 'was' - past tense. And the scheduling activity is also now 'over'.)

In the next is unusual in this context. We use the phrase in both time references in the next few minutes/months and spatial references: in the next room. But we don't use it when talking about when we will be somewhere or be going somewhere (unless we mean during or in the course of). We omit both in and the: He'll be seeing her next week

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2021年11月5日 · Irrespective of the fact that "beside" is more formal and "next to" is a bit more casual, I was wondering whether I have been wrong in defining the following pairs as correct or incorrect: 1.a. Come and sit beside me. (Correct) 1.b. Come and sit next to me.(Incorrect--- doesn't sound idiomatic to me) 1.c. Come and sit by me.

2016年3月16日 · (This may also go by the "squiggle key" or "the key next to the 1 with the squiggle on it" for people who don't know the name for "tilde" either; neither are commonly used outside of programming.) (;/:) the semicolon key, since the names for colon and semicolon are both well-known and the semicolon is the unshifted character for the key

2016年6月4日 · At least in British English, "I will be coming..." is more polite and less decisive. "I will come tomorrow" implies either that it is important or essential that I come soon, or that it is important or essential that you rearrange your plans for tomorrow so that you will be free to meet me when I come.

2017年4月13日 · In this case, 'next', in reference to any day of the week, is relative to 'this' day of the week. In the context of days of the week, 'this [one]' always precedes the 'next [one]'; in other words, when someone says 'next Saturday', the presumption is 'NOT this Saturday', because if they meant 'THIS Saturday', they should have used the word 'this'.