
In/On the afternoon - WordReference Forums
Mar 12, 2008 · 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 …
in / on> the afternoons of Monday and Friday? - WordReference Forums
Mar 11, 2011 · 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'. …
this afernoon or in this afternoon | WordReference Forums
Jul 15, 2009 · 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 …
Good Morning / Afternoon / Evening / Night - WordReference Forums
Nov 8, 2006 · 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 …
Have a good/nice/great day/afternoon/evening in an email
Apr 20, 2020 · Can I use Have a good/nice/great day/afternoon/evening t o close an email? I often read and write "Have a nice day/afternoon" but I wonder if, after 5 pm or so, it is appropriate to say "Have …
in the afternoon/on the afternoon | WordReference Forums
Mar 7, 2015 · 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 …
"in the late afternoon" vs "late in the afternoon"
Sep 19, 2017 · "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 …
afternoon/in the afternoon - WordReference Forums
Feb 2, 2011 · 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 …
early tomorrow morning/early in the morning tomorrow
Sep 9, 2016 · Early tomorrow morning is perhaps more common, and is probably what I'd say most of the time. Early in the morning tomorrow might be used if you wanted to emphasize morning for some …
Good afternoon, sirs - WordReference Forums
Jan 11, 2018 · Good afternoon, sirs. (In case there are two or more male seniors/teachers) Good afternoon, ma'ams (In case there are two or more female seniors/teachers) Can I greet in this way?