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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

At last?

Dear all!

I would like to clarify the following use of the term "at last". Can you say:

My shower will take 30 minutes at last?

This should mean that it will take a maximum of 30 minutes. Can you tell me if this is correct English?

Thanks!
  

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Anonymous Can you tell me if this is correct English? No. My shower will take 30 minutes at the most.

  • Anonymous Can you tell me if this is correct English?
  • No.
  • My shower will take 30 minutes at the most.
  • My shower will take 30 minutes at maximum.
  • My shower will take no longer than 30 minutes.
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AnonymousCan you tell me if this is correct English?
No.

My shower will take 30 minutes at the most.
My shower will take 30 minutes at maximum.
My shower will take no longer than 30 minutes.

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