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.
twenty-first century | 21st century | WordReference Forums
2016年12月31日 · If it's a formal context, which one is more appropriate: in the twenty-first century || in the 21st century? According to Google Ngram Viewer, the most common one is "twenty-first century", but they automatically replace "twenty-first" for "twenty - first" to "match how they process books" so I don't know if I can trust that.
"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 …
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
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 …
British English: back in the office vs back to the office
2014年1月7日 · I feel that 'back in the office' means resuming one's work in the office after a holiday or a leave and 'back to the office' emphasizes one's physical presence back to the office but I was wondering whether it is correct to say 'Is Smith back to …
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2015年12月24日 · By the way, I see that Loob's quote in post #2 refers to a stolen "hand bag". I've never seen handbag spelled as two separate words, and the two UK dictionaries on my shelf (Chambers 21st Century and the Concise OED) also give only the single-word spelling.
look forward to/for | WordReference Forums
2010年1月22日 · Thanks all to you for your answers. According to my English teacher "Look forward for" is correct when you used it before a noun, for instance:
In /on July (in/on + month) | WordReference Forums
2018年7月1日 · A little help with prepositions... I know the following preposition uses are correct: The World Cup final is on July 15th The World Cup final is on July 15h, 2018 The World Cup final is in July The World Cup final is in 2018 But what about the preposition for month + year? The World Cup final...