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Hdemir Posted 16 years ago
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After or later ?, how long is it since... or how long has it been since .......?
Hello,
I have two questions.
My first question ; Which one is correct ? : I am going abroad 2 days later / after 2 days.
As for my second question : for example, a friend of mine hasn't visited his family for a long time,
now which question should I ask ? How long is it since you visited your family ?
or how long has it been since you visited your family ?
Thanks for your help in advance.
Hüseyin
I have two questions.
My first question ; Which one is correct ? : I am going abroad 2 days later / after 2 days.
As for my second question : for example, a friend of mine hasn't visited his family for a long time,
now which question should I ask ? How long is it since you visited your family ?
or how long has it been since you visited your family ?
Thanks for your help in advance.
Hüseyin
Top answer
hdemir I am going abroad 2 days later / after 2 days. These would both be okay with the proper context. ) As a stand-alone, with no context, "I'm going abroad in two days," is most natural.
- hdemir I am going abroad 2 days later / after 2 days.
- These would both be okay with the proper context.
- ) As a stand-alone, with no context, "I'm going abroad in two days," is most natural.
- How long is it since you visited your family ?
- or how long has it been since you visited your family?
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hdemir I am going abroad 2 days later / after 2 days.
These would both be okay with the proper context.
(The context for each one would be a bit different.)
As a stand-alone, with no context, "I'm going abroad in two days,
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