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Lucas21c Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Day

Could you confirm whether both of the sentences are right and natural in each following pair? Thank you.

1A. He left two days before yesterday.
1B. He left three days ago.

2A. He is leaving two days after tomorrow.
2B. He is leaving three days later.
  

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1a unnatural 1b natural 2a unnatural 2b natural, But later than what? i think you mean eg , , , , three days from today. Clive

— Clive

  • 1a unnatural 1b natural 2a unnatural 2b natural, But later than what?
  • i think you mean eg , , , , three days from today.
  • Clive
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1a unnatural
1b natural

2a unnatural

2b natural, But later than what?
i think you mean eg , , , , three days from today.

Clive
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Then, should I say, "He is leaving after three days?" Or, is it understandable enough as it is?
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Common English is eg He is leaving three days from today.
Or eg He is leaving on Friday
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