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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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the bed I had just bought two weeks before/ago
And then I rolled out of the bed I had just bought two weeks before from Ikea.
Hi,
Is "before" in the above interchangeable with "ago?" If not, what are the reasons? Thanks.
Hi,
Is "before" in the above interchangeable with "ago?" If not, what are the reasons? Thanks.
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No, 'ago' references only from 'Now''; 'before' references a point previous to another past time.
- No, 'ago' references only from 'Now''; 'before' references a point previous to another past time.
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No, 'ago' references only from 'Now''; 'before' references a point previous to another past time.
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No, 'ago' references only from 'Now''; 'before' references a point previous to another past time.
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