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Inelements Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

doing on Saturday evening or doing on this Saturday evening

Hello,
Will you tell me if they mean the same?

1. What are you doing on Saturday evening?
2. What are you doing on this Saturday evening?
  

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Will you tell me if they mean the same? Yes, but 'on' is not idiomatic in #2, so just delete it. 1.

  • Will you tell me if they mean the same?
  • Yes, but 'on' is not idiomatic in #2, so just delete it.
  • 1.
  • What are you doing on Saturday evening?
  • 2.
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Will you tell me if they mean the same? Yes, but 'on' is not idiomatic in #2, so just delete it.

1. What are you doing on Saturday evening?
2. What are you doing on this Saturday evening?

#1 is more common and more natural.

Clive
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Hello,

Thank you very much for clarifying!

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