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Michaelbr Posted 14 years ago
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... hourly time ...

"Everybody else in the house was nervous, especially around hourly time, when we have our exams, but she didn't seems to care."
what the ... hourly time ... means?
  

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It means "the time at one-hour intervals/(=the exams are taking place every hour)". I usually hear "on the hour", which denotes the time at exactly 1 am/pm, 2 am/pm, 3 am/pm etc) Also, " seem to care", rather than "seems to care"

  • It means "the time at one-hour intervals/(=the exams are taking place every hour)".
  • I usually hear "on the hour", which denotes the time at exactly 1 am/pm, 2 am/pm, 3 am/pm etc) Also, " seem to care", rather than "seems to care"
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It means "the time at one-hour intervals/(=the exams are taking place every hour)". I usually hear "on the hour", which denotes the time at exactly 1 am/pm, 2 am/pm, 3 am/pm etc)

Also, "seem to care", rather than "seems to care"

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