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Contraposition Posted 11 years ago
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not a moment too soon
A class was supposed to start at 9 o'clock and someone arrived at 8:59:53
Did he arrive 'not a moment too soon'?
Did he arrive 'not a moment too soon'?
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contraposition A class was supposed to start at 9 o'clock and someone arrived at 8:59:53Did he arrive 'not a moment too soon'? Yes. I suppose you could say that.
- contraposition A class was supposed to start at 9 o'clock and someone arrived at 8:59:53Did he arrive 'not a moment too soon'?
- Yes.
- I suppose you could say that.
- Usually, though, I hear 'not a moment too soon' when someone comes to rescue another from danger at the very last moment.
- In more everyday uses, it doesn't have to be so dramatic, of course.
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contrapositionA class was supposed to start at 9 o'clock and someone arrived at 8:59:53Did he arrive 'not a moment too soon'?Yes. I suppose you could say that.
Usually, though, I hear 'not a moment too soon' when someone comes to rescue another from danger at the very last moment. In more everyday uses, it doesn't have to be so dramatic, of course.
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