In On the afternoon - WordReference Forums I learnt that with afternoon we use the preposition "in", but I've just found a text with this example "On the afternoon of that day" where ON is used instead of IN Is that because of the word DAY?
in on gt; the afternoons of Monday and Friday? - WordReference Forums In all the previous posts, it doesn't seem to have come out clearly that the standard phrases we are accustomed to are ' on Monday, on Friday' and ' in the morning, in the afternoon' That's why you are seeing suggestions like "I'm usually available on Monday and Friday afternoons " and "I am available in the afternoon on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday " They both follow the normal way of
this afernoon or in this afternoon | WordReference Forums for the sentence "I can deliver the photos this afternoon", why I don't need to add the preposition "in" in front of this afternoon, so the new sentence would be " I can deliver the photos in this afternoon" Is the same rule applied to this morning afternoon, next week? Thank you
Good Morning Afternoon Evening Night - WordReference Forums Good afternoon -- 12:00 pm until dinner, unless you eat later in the evening like many Europeans I disagree with Panjandrum that 'Good evening' is appropriate for 4:30 pm To me it is a clear 'Good afternoon' Good evening -- I'd say that "good evening" can start at 5:00 pm, though Yes, generally say "good night" as a goodby
in the late afternoon vs late in the afternoon "in the late afternoon" - late is always as an adjective and means " near the end of a period of time, a person’s life" Example: (1)The store closes in the late afternoon (The time of closing store is always at 5:30 PM every afternoon) But in the phrase "late in the afternoon", I find it can have two meanings
afternoon in the afternoon - WordReference Forums Afternoon is a noun here; you already refer to a noun (appointment), and you need the preposition to turn "afternoon" into an adverbial phrase of time In (B), your reader is likely to be confused by your meaning
On Saturday afternoons VS On Saturday afternoon - WordReference Forums Here's a sentence from my textbook: "On Saturday afternoon, the Wu and the Lin families often go to the park and play baseball together " Is it OK to say "afternoon" here? Can I change it to "afternoons"? Thanks :)
Tomorrow afternoon Tomorrow in the afternoon - WordReference Forums Morning, afternoon, evening, are divisions of the day, according to the clock, and the position of the sun Daytime and nighttime only refer to whether the sun is above the horizon or not, so they aren´t congruent equivalents
On the afternoon of October 21st - WordReference Forums Hello, my friends, I was wondering whether the sentence is idiomatic as the original: "We have a school trip on the afternoon of October 21st " Thoughts and context: I know it is idiomatic to say We have a school trip in the afternoon on October 21st but I want to know whether I could say "We
in the afternoon on the afternoon | WordReference Forums 1 I went to NY last saturday afternoon 2 I went to NY in the afternoon last saturday 3 I went to NY on the afternoon of last saturday Which one is correct? I think sentence 1 and 2 are correct As for sentence 3, I am not sure, but it jars to me