copy and paste this google map to your website or blog!
Press copy button and paste into your blog or website.
(Please switch to 'HTML' mode when posting into your blog. Examples: WordPress Example, Blogger Example)
word choice - “in that time” or “at that time” - English Language . . . Aug 31, 2019 at 14:27 I wouldn't use either, I'd change the expression or rephrase it: 1 In those days 2 in that era, 3 during that era period, 4 in the past 5 many centuries ago – Mari-Lou A Aug 31, 2019 at 16:36 I’d go for Peking Certainly at that time that was the English – David Aug 31, 2019 at 18:56
meaning - What time or which time? - English Language Usage Stack . . . 3 As you noted, the word "which" when asking a question is typically used to imply a choice between definite values or a small potential list On the other hand, "what" is used to asked for a single answer without providing options or when the set of options is large Keeping that in mind, there are 24 hours in a day and 60 minutes in each
on time vs. on-time - English Language Usage Stack Exchange On-time performance is an important ingredient However, if you're using the phrase on time as an adverb to describe when the verb is going to happen, the hyphen is not appropriate For example: We will deliver your package on time Your flight will depart on time Finally, if you're using on time as a predicate adjective, I would not use the
When vs. what time - English Language Usage Stack Exchange T E D 18 6k24375 The vague vs specific difference gets you the +1 "When" can be answered in very vague terms, such as "tomorrow", "in about an hour", or simply "soon" or "in a little while" "What time" is usually a request for a specific hour and minute, and the questioner will likely not be satisfied with "soon" – KeithS
What time vs At what time - English Language Usage Stack Exchange 10 Since the question 'What time did you come?' gives the answer 'I came at one o'clock', grammatically, the preposition 'at' should be in question form Thus, 'At what time ?' is OK and from a prescriptive grammatical standpoint is correct, but most people say 'What time ?' Full correct grammar:
word choice - “Time” versus “Times”: When is time plural? - English . . . In the first sentence time refers to the amount of seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, years, decades, centuries, millennia and so on This noun is uncountable In example (2) times refers to the number of occurrences The number of instances that something happened This is the same type of time as in " I asked her three times "
What is the difference between in times of and in time of In your first example, Hawkwood lived through more than one "time of peace" (more than period between wars) and found a ways to make money in all of those times In your second example, the reference is to one time (although an indefinite one) An extended version of the same title could read, "A Prayer Suited To Any Particular Time of Trouble "
the difference between with time, over time, during time "With time" is best used to imply a relationship: the position of a vehicle moving or accelerating at a constant speed changes with time It also changes over time, but "with" invites a follow-up question about the process, whereas "over" invites a follow-up about the result "Over time" also has an historic flavor
This date and time is vs. this date and time are Once the date changes, the time automatically changes ) The reader may find the date is acceptable, but the time does not work for him her Then, you can keep the date and change only the time (In this case, date and time are viewed as two items ) I suggest you edit the sentence to "If this date or time is not convenient please contact me at
differences - In your time or at your time? - English Language . . . In your time suggests that you are referring to your partner's past E g We sleep earlier these days 11pm in your time (30 years ago) would have been like 7pm today The second doesn't sound idiomatic to my ears Try at 11pm, your time thank you @Lawrence, will use "at 11pm, your time " instead