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Vincent Teo Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

once / fortnight

Do we say:

(a) She cleans the fan fortnight / once a fortnight / every fortnight.

(b) She irons the clothes once.
  

Top answer

In BrE, she cleans the fan once a fortnight/every fortnight. Most people iron clothes only once.

— Fivejedjon

  • In BrE, she cleans the fan once a fortnight/every fortnight.
  • Most people iron clothes only once.
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In BrE, she cleans the fan once a fortnight/every fortnight.

Most people iron clothes only once.
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How about:

She cleans the fan a fortnight / in a fortnight.
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Vincent TeoHow about: She cleans the fan a fortnight / in a fortnight.
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i see no wrong with vincent's second suggestion, fivejedjon please explain why u r rejecting it
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Xfact Xfact i see no wrong with vincent's second suggestion, fivejedjon please explain why u r rejecting it
I see nothing wrong with Vincent's second suggestion, fivejedjon. Please explain why you are rejecting it.

Welcome to the forum, Xfact. Please do your best to avoid chatlish-type Eng
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Ok, my apologies for my previous typing style.
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Thanks, but do we say,

She irons clothes once a day.
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