On October 1st or on the 1st of October - WordReference Forums
Mar 13, 2017 · ---When is the National Day of the PRC? ---It's _____. A on 1st October B in 1st October C on the 1st of October D in the 1st of October It's from a school exam paper. I think both a and c are right. Since there's only one choice, I may …
Held on or held from? - WordReference Forums
Oct 29, 2006 · Held on is showing that the meeting went from 29 October, 30, 31, 1 Nov, etc to 31 December Held from is showing the time span of the meeting...the starting point (29 October) and the ending point (31 Dec).
Couldn't come sooner/can't come soon enough - WordReference …
Jul 17, 2010 · Couldn't come sooner vs can't come soon enough, as in: "Summer vacation couldn't come sooner" or "summer vacation can't come soon enough!" Is there a distinction between these two phrases, or are they roughly the same? I know they're both used to mark great anticipation for something, but I was...
Does no later than include the date? | WordReference Forums
Sep 28, 2022 · Hi everyone. Does “no later than” include the date? For example, If you could provide all these forms as soon as you can, but no later than Thursday, September 29, 2022, that would be greatly appreciated. Does this include September 29th? This is kind of an emergency, so if any of you could...
Within x days "from" or "of" - WordReference Forums
Sep 16, 2020 · If you have to do something within five days of October 10, then doing it on either October 5 or October 15 would be acceptable, but doing it on October 4 or October 16 would not. However, it is also common to use "within" when it can only apply to the future.
from this day onwards/onward/on | WordReference Forums
Dec 2, 2011 · 1. onward and onwards are the same word and thus interchangeable. (see also: toward(s), backward(s) forward(s), etc.) 2. "From this day onwards, they have been inseparable." From this day onwards, they were inseparable. Use …
What / When> is the deadline? | WordReference Forums
Sep 23, 2013 · Dear all, (What / When) is the deadline to hand in the report? Next monday. I made up the sentences. To me, 'when is the deadline...' makes sense but there're many 'what's the deadline...' version on the Internet. I would appreciate if anyone would give some explanation about the choice of...
in the first week or on the first week | WordReference Forums
Dec 21, 2016 · I have heard people say either "in the first week" or "on the first week". I am not sure which one native English speakers use more. I am going to make up a sentence with it below. (ex) I will send you the full Visa payment in or on the first week of next month. Please explain it. Thanks a lot.
On the following dates or on the following days
Oct 6, 2021 · Hi, which one is better? 1. You can borrow books on the following dates. 2. You can borrow books on the following days. There is a list of dates when you can borrow books.
"Cure date" vs "expiration date" - WordReference Forums
Mar 25, 2008 · This cure date consists of the quarter and year in which the parts are molded. For example, all parts molded in January, February, or March of 2001 have a cure date of 1Q01. Parts molded in October, November, or December of 2000 have a cure date of 4Q00.