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Itasan Posted 20 years ago
Vocabulary

schedule

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001-1. I had a hard time today because of the tight schedule.02br
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001-2. I had a hard time today because I had a tight schedule.02br
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001-3. Any better expressions?02br
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002-1. My schedule is blank for tomorrow.02br
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002-2. I have no appointment or engagement for tomorrow.02br
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002-3. Any better expressions?02br
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01cite10Itasan12cite12br
10Do these work?12br
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101-1. I had a hard time today because of the tight schedule.12br
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101-2. I had a hard time today because I had a tight schedule.12br
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0 Thank you very much, Danyoo. 0-
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01cite10Itasan12cite102-2. I have no appointment or engagement for tomorrow.12br
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10I think I'd use the plural-- 01i00appointments, engagements.02i0-
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0 01font00How about when you say "I don't have any appointment01u00s02u00 or engagement01u00s02u00 tomorrow." Would the plural sound more idomatic?02font00 0-
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01cite10Danyoo12cite11font10How about when you say "I don't have any appointment11u10s12u10 or engagement11u10s12u10 tomorrow." Would the plural sound more idomatic?12font12blockquote
10This would probably be the most common form you'
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0Thanks davkett! 050010id1
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0In fact, after "any" you use the plural. 02br
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00I don't have any children, I don't have any dresses that fit, I don't have any appointments tomorrow. (None of which are true, by the way).02br
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00I don't have a single dress that fits, I don't have a single appointment tomorrow or I don't have even one dress that fits, etc.0-
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0 Okay GG. Thanks for your helpful comments. 0-

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