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Viceidol Posted 19 years ago
Grammar

Can I say "I'll try to phone you in the meeting."?

Hello, everyone:

Normally we say "I'll try to phone you during the meeting.", but can't we say"I'll try to phone you in the meeting."?

Another question is which of the following sentences are correct?

He was injured in the match.

He was injured during the match.

He was on the bench in the match.

He was on the bench during the match.

The boys played in the afternoon.

The boys played during the afternoon.

Come to see me in the afternoon.

Come to see me during the afternoon.

Thank you very much!!Emotion: smile

  

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"? Yes, you hear people say both. Another question is which of the following sentences are correct?

  • "?
  • Yes, you hear people say both.
  • Another question is which of the following sentences are correct?
  • He was injured in the match.
  • Sounds like he was playing.
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Hi,

Normally we say "I'll try to phone you during the meeting.", but can't we say"I'll try to phone you in the meeting."? Yes, you hear people say both.

Another question is which of the following sentences are correct?
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Thank you, Clive! That's very helpful.
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"I'll try to phone you during the meeting."
"you" may not join the meeting.

"I'll try to phone you in the meeting."?
Both "I" and "you" will join the meeting.

He was injured in the match.
He played the match.

He was injured during the match.
He played or not.

He was on the bench in the match.
If he really played the match, he should have not

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