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Healer Posted 5 years ago
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One week out
We down under say “one week out”when we mean one week to some event. Then I heard a British say it means one week after an event. Am I correct? What do Americans say?
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healer What do Americans say? You have provided no context, so I don't know how either y'all or the Pommies use either phrase. That makes it impossible to give you an American equivalent.
- healer What do Americans say?
- You have provided no context, so I don't know how either y'all or the Pommies use either phrase.
- That makes it impossible to give you an American equivalent.
- But anyway, say it's June 13, and the event is set for June 20.
- The event is a week away.
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healerWhat do Americans say?
You have provided no context, so I don't know how either y'all or the Pommies use either phrase. That makes it impossible to give you an American equivalent. But anyway, say it's June 13, and the event is set for June 20. The event is a week away. It is a week off. It is a week from today.
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