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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Barely

Hi experts in English:

Is this sentence correct: "it is barely seven o'clock".

And if it is correct, does it then mean "almost seven" or "just after seven"?

Thanks!
  

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Almost

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I agree with Rover about its being correct, but, for me, it would mean that it was just after seven.
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