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PreciousJones Posted 14 years ago
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Late

Can I say this:

I will be late coming from Piano lessons.

Does it mean I will be late to an appointment?

thank you!
  

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PreciousJones I will be late coming from p iano lessons. I don't see anything here about an appointment, so no, it doesn't mean you'll be late to an appointment. CJ

  • PreciousJones I will be late coming from p iano lessons.
  • I don't see anything here about an appointment, so no, it doesn't mean you'll be late to an appointment.
  • CJ
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PreciousJonesI will be late coming from piano lessons.
I don't see anything here about an appointment, so no, it doesn't mean you'll be late to an appointment.

CJ
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CalifJim PreciousJonesI will be late coming from piano lessons.I don't see anything here about an appointment, so no, it doesn't mean you'll be late to an appointment.CJ
Doesn't it imply that I will be somewhere late?
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PreciousJonesDoesn't it imply that I will be somewhere late?
I suppose it usually does, but not necessarily an appointment. For example, you don't make an appointment to have dinner with your family (or most people don't), yet you might be late for dinner because your piano lesson ran overtime.

CJ

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