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New2grammar Posted 19 years ago
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every day/ day by day/ day after day/ day to day

0My sailing skills are getting better every day/ day by day/ day after day/ day to day.02br
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0Hi N2G,02br 02br 00They are not interchangeable. 02br 02br 00every day - this is probably the one you mean. Each day, they are a little better than the day before.

— BarbaraPA

  • 0Hi N2G,02br 02br 00They are not interchangeable.
  • 02br 02br 00every day - this is probably the one you mean.
  • Each day, they are a little better than the day before.
  • 02br 02br 01i 00day by day 02i 00and 01i 00day to day 02i 00are closer - each day, you take it as it comes.
  • It deliberately does NOT mean the progression of days, but that each day is an individual event.
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0Hi N2G,02br
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00every day - this is probably the one you mean. Each day, they are a little better than the day before. Something that you do each day (in this case, you improve).02br
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01i00day by day 02i00and 01i00day to day 02i00are closer - eac
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0Thank you GG for your thorough explanation!0-
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