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Kumenglish Posted 7 years ago
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Early or earlier

In the context: I went home before the usual time from the office. Can I describe it with "early" or "earlier" in the past tense? I am telling this to someone at night before sleep.


I reached/arrived home early today.

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I reached/arrived home earlier today.

  

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In the context: I went home from the office before the usual quitting time from the office . Can I describe it with "early" or "earlier" in the past tense? I am telling this to someone at night before sleep.

  • In the context: I went home from the office before the usual quitting time from the office .
  • Can I describe it with "early" or "earlier" in the past tense?
  • I am telling this to someone at night before sleep.
  • I arrived home early today.
  • ) or I arrived home earlier today.
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In the context: I went home from the office before the usual quitting time from the office. Can I describe it with "early" or "earlier" in the past tense? I am telling this to someone at night before sleep.


I arrived home early today. (You arrived earlier than usual.)

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I ar

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