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Dido4 Posted 20 years ago
Grammar
about / around
They usually arrive at the coast of Tainan around August or September.
Could I use about instead:
They usually arrive at the coast of Tainan about August or September.
Thank you
Could I use about instead:
They usually arrive at the coast of Tainan about August or September.
Thank you
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I think you can, but I'm not sure if you can add the or September part...
- I think you can, but I'm not sure if you can add the or September part...
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I think you can, but I'm not sure if you can add the or September part...
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I'm more used to seeing "about" used with a time complement, or a number: "They arrived at about 3 o'clock", "there were about 30 people in the room".
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