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Teal lime Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

During or Over

Should I use "during" or "over" in the sentences below?

1) We had some friends during/over the weekend.

2) We had a long discussion during/over lunch.

Thank you.

  

Top answer

teal lime We had some friends during /over the weekend. We had some friends over at the weekend. teal lime We had a long discussion during/over lunch.

  • teal lime We had some friends during /over the weekend.
  • We had some friends over at the weekend.
  • teal lime We had a long discussion during/over lunch.
  • Use either word.
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teal limeWe had some friends during/over the weekend.

We had some friends over at the weekend.

teal limeWe had a long discussion during/over lunch.

Use either word.

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teal lime1) We had some friends during/over the weekend.

Hmm. Didn't you have any friends before or after the weekend?

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