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Class Clash or Conflict?
If you have a schedule with several classes scheduled at the same time, then what will you say for this situation? Do you say you are having a class in confict with another? or do you say you are having a class clash?
Thanks in advance for your input
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Celery wrote on 29 May 2004: [nq:1]If you have a schedule with several classes scheduled at the same time, then what will you say for this situation? Do you say you are having a class in confict with another? [/nq] It's usually called a "schedule conflict".
- Celery wrote on 29 May 2004: [nq:1]If you have a schedule with several classes scheduled at the same time, then what will you say for this situation?
- Do you say you are having a class in confict with another?
- [/nq] It's usually called a "schedule conflict".
- "Class conflict" makes it sound like Mao's Cultural Revolution or some other pseudo-Marxist conflict.
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Celery wrote on 29 May 2004:
[nq:1]If you have a schedule with several classes scheduled at the same time, then what will you say for this situation? Do you say you are having a class in confict with another? or do you say you are having a class clash?[/nq]
It's usually called a "schedule conflict". "Class conflict" makes it sound like Mao's Cultural Revolution or some other pseudo-Marxist
[nq:1]If you have a schedule with several classes scheduled at the same time, then what will you say for this situation? Do you say you are having a class in confict with another? or do you say you are having a class clash?[/nq]
It's usually called a "schedule conflict". "Class conflict" makes it sound like Mao's Cultural Revolution or some other pseudo-Marxist
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[nq:1]If you have a schedule with several classes scheduled at the same time, then what will you say for this situation? Do you say you are having a class in confict with another? or do you say you are having a class clash?[/nq]
timetable clash
Adrian
timetable clash
Adrian
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[nq:2]If you have a schedule with several classes scheduled at ... or do you say you are having a class clash?[/nq]
[nq:1]timetable clash[/nq]
Pondian note: 'timetable' wouldn't be used in AmE to refer to a schedule of classes (that would be a 'schedule'). IME 'timetable' is non-figuratively used in AmE most often in connection with trains.
[nq:1]timetable clash[/nq]
Pondian note: 'timetable' wouldn't be used in AmE to refer to a schedule of classes (that would be a 'schedule'). IME 'timetable' is non-figuratively used in AmE most often in connection with trains.
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Celery Lao:
[nq:2]If you have a schedule with several classes scheduled at ... say you are having a class in confict with another?[/nq]
I might say I have (not "am having") one class scheduled in conflict (not "confict") with another, or that one of my classes conflicts with another. But more likely I would just say, "I have a schedule conflict", or if the context of scheduling was already
[nq:2]If you have a schedule with several classes scheduled at ... say you are having a class in confict with another?[/nq]
I might say I have (not "am having") one class scheduled in conflict (not "confict") with another, or that one of my classes conflicts with another. But more likely I would just say, "I have a schedule conflict", or if the context of scheduling was already
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[nq:1]If you have a schedule with several classes scheduled at the same time, then what will you say for this situation? Do you say you are having a class in confict with another? or do you say you are having a class clash?[/nq]
Oh, it isn't about Marxism.
You can say either.
Steve Hayes from Tshwane, South Africa
Oh, it isn't about Marxism.
You can say either.
Steve Hayes from Tshwane, South Africa
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