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Wonder123 Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

Meantime - Position

New gifts will arrive in few weeks so in the meantime, you can sell the old gifts to your customers.

New gifts will arrive in few weeks so , you can sell the old gifts to your customers in the meantime.


We have no new outfits right now and I think it will take more than a week to get the new collections. So, In the meantime we request you to sell the outfit whatever you have in stock.

We have no new outfits right now and I think it will take more than a week to get the new collections. So, we request you to sell the outfit whatever you have in stock, in the meantime.


I am on the vacation so it will take 2 or 3 weeks to return. In the mean , we request you to do some other things.

I am on the vacation so it will take 2 or 3 weeks to return. We request you to do some other things in the meantime.

In which sentences does the position of meantime is right?

Does meantime = until then?
  

Top answer

Either position works in these sentences. In the meantime means until then or during the intervening time .

— Blue Jay

  • Either position works in these sentences.
  • In the meantime means until then or during the intervening time .
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Either position works in these sentences. In the meantime means until then or during the intervening time.
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New gifts will arrive in a few weeks so in the meantime, you can sell the old gifts to your customers.

New gifts will arrive in a few weeks so you can sell the old gifts to your customers in the meantime.
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Ok thanks and how about the other sentences, all of them ok?
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New gifts will arrive in a few weeks, so in the meantime you can sell the old gifts to your customers.


We have no new outfits right now, and I think it will take more than a week to get the new stock. So, In the meantime, we request that you sell whatever you have in stock.

I am on the vacation and will return in two or three weeks. Meanwhile, we r
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Yoong LiatI am on the vacation and will return in two or three weeks. Meanwhile, we request you to do some other things. (This part is not clear. What other things?)
Meanwhile = In the mean time?
Yoong LiatWhat other things?)
Doing some other job or task.
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Wonder123Meanwhile = In the mean time?
Yes.
Wonder123Yoong LiatWhat other things?)
That depends on what the salespeople should do. You are in a better position to know.
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