Hi
Do I need a before late notice?
(man inviting his friend to a dinner party)
I am sorry it's such late notice, but I was not sure if...
I am sorry it's such a late notice, but I was not sure if...
Thanks,
Tom
No. If you use 'a' then you are specifying which particular 'notice' you're referring to, and that's not what you mean. 'Such late notice' is correct.
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No. If you use 'a' then you are specifying which particular 'notice' you're referring to, and that's not what you mean. 'Such late notice' is correct.