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Ansonguy Posted 5 years ago
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On one of the past few days

Suppose that today is Friday. John lost his watch on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday. He doesn't remember which day he lost it.

(ex) On one of the past few days, he lost his watch.

If the highlighted phrase is wrong, how do you say it correctly? Thank you very much.

  

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ansonguy On one of the past few days, he lost his watch. You can say that. Also, In the past few days he lost his watch.

  • ansonguy On one of the past few days, he lost his watch.
  • You can say that.
  • Also, In the past few days he lost his watch.
  • Less exact, but also possible and typical in this situation: He recently lost his watch.
  • CJ
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ansonguyOn one of the past few days, he lost his watch.

You can say that. Also,

In the past few days he lost his watch.

Less exact, but also possible and typical in this situation:

He recently lost his watch.

CJ

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