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Tung Quoc Posted 20 years ago
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"A year earlier" could be "earlier than any given date".

This statement is right?
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Tung Quoc Please read: "A year earlier" could be "earlier than any given date". This statement is right? Q Yes.

  • Tung Quoc Please read: "A year earlier" could be "earlier than any given date".
  • This statement is right?
  • Q Yes.
  • You have to be clear about what date you mean before you say "a year earlier" (than this date).
  • If it is September of 2006, a year earlier would have been (approximately) September of 2005.
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Tung QuocPlease read:

"A year earlier" could be "earlier than any given date".

This statement is right?
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Yes. You have to be clear about what date you mean before you say "a year earlier" (than this date).

If it is September of 2006, a year earlier would have been (approximately) September of 2005.

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