
word choice - Is "forenoon" commonly used? - English Language …
More broadly than the other answers, forenoon is one of the time-of-day terms that has become much less commonly used over the last century or so, possibly as a result of the widespread use of artificial lighting. In earlier times, it was common to see the day divided into much more specific segments, but now only the terms in bold are in ...
the exact time of "evening" and "night" - English Language …
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Does the word 'afternoon' need a preposition before, in the …
Feb 16, 2021 · Yes, you need to add a preposition before. But. He reads books afternoons.. is OK (see here), if a little terse or poetic.
Is it a correct expression ? and How to express it?
Nov 21, 2019 · "Forenoon", while it is a word, is not commonly used. Better to use the more natural "morning". Better to use the more natural "morning". She is starring in a Japanese tourist attraction video shooting tomorrow morning .
phrase meaning - Is it rude to say "I'd appreciate if you could reply ...
Sep 27, 2016 · @C.M.Weimer If I knew my correspondent was a NNS, and I saw I would appreciate if you could reply as soon as possible, I would ask whether my correspondent understands the nuances of this usage rather than excoriating her for rudeness.
nouns - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
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prepositions - Report on duty or Report for duty? - English …
Dec 22, 2014 · You "report FOR duty". Once you have done so, you may be "ON duty". For example, "I have to report for duty on 22 December.
"can we schedule the call to" vs "can we do the call at"?
Jan 28, 2018 · I disagree. I've never heard anyone use 'to' when scheduling something as in #1. It sounds flat wrong to me. 'Do the call' is slang, as far as I'm concerned, albeit very comm
Times of the day - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
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The definite article before “of-phrases” - English Language …
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