Anonymous Is this sentence correct? Two days left for my birthday. It's not a sentence.
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Anonymous Is this sentence correct? Two days left for my birthday.It's not a sentence. Try this:
CalifJim Anonymous Is this sentence correct? Two days left for my birthday.It's not a sentence. Try this:There are two days left till my birthday.CJThank you very much, CJ.
Anonymousis the word 'for' wrong ... ?Yes, it is wrong. left till, left until, and left before are your only choices in the given context.
CalifJim Anonymousis the word 'for' wrong ... ?Yes, it is wrong. left till, left until, and left before are your only choices in the given context.CJGot it. Thanks. Can the words 'till, until, or before' without 'left' in this context? I think the meaning won't be clear without 'left', am I right?
AnonymousCan the words 'till, until, or before' without 'left' in this context?Yes.
AnonymousI think the meaning won't be clear without 'left'It won't be as clear, but it will be understandable without 'left'.
CalifJim AnonymousCan the words 'till, until, or before' without 'left' in this context?Yes.AnonymousI think the meaning won't be clear without 'left'It won't be as clear, but it will be understandable without 'left'.CJGot It. Lastly, if I started the sentence without 'there are', which won't be a sentence, would it be considered a phrase and would it be OK a
Anonymousif I started the sentence without 'there are', which won't be a sentence, would it be considered a phrase and would it be OK and understandable as a heading for a pictureThat would be OK. Yes.
CalifJim Anonymousif I started the sentence without 'there are', which won't be a sentence, would it be considered a phrase and would it be OK and understandable as a heading for a pictureThat would be OK. Yes.CJThank you very much for your help.