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Pamela81 Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Sufficient time

Hi there



please I need your help with this sentence:



"We wish to prepare the project in sufficient time"

"We wish to prepare the project by time"

"We wish to prepare the project by sufficient time"

"We wish to prepare the project with a good advance"



Please tell me if each of this sentence can be used.

Thanks!



Regards

Pamela
  

Top answer

These can (the others cannot): We wish to have sufficient time to prepare the project. = Please give us more/enough time. We wish to prepare the project in time.

— Mister Micawber

  • These can (the others cannot): We wish to have sufficient time to prepare the project.
  • = Please give us more/enough time.
  • We wish to prepare the project in time.
  • e.
  • before the deadline.
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These can (the others cannot):


We wish to have sufficient time to prepare the project. = Please give us more/enough time.

We wish to prepare the project in time. = i.e. before the deadline.

We wish to prepare the project on time. = i.e. for the deadline

We wish to prepare the project well in advance. =
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Dear,

thanks so much.

"By time" has no meaning??

I see a very small difference between "on time" an "in time" ... If I say "for the deadline" does it mean that I will send the project the day when the deadline was planned? For example: deadline by the end of this week means that I will send it on 18th of November?

On the contrary if I said: "in time" it means ev
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"By time" has no meaning??-- That's right: no meaning.


I see a very small difference between "on time" an "in time" ... If I say "for the deadline" does it mean that I will send the project the day when the deadline was planned?-- 'In time for the deadline' = on or before the deadline day. 'On time for the deadline' = on the deadline day.
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