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Tenacious Learner Posted 13 years ago
Grammar
Through the night = All night long
Hi teachers,
When did he walk?
He walked through the night.
What does "through the night" mean? Do both of them mean the same?
a) all night long, all through the night.
b) during the night.
Thanks in advance.
When did he walk?
He walked through the night.
What does "through the night" mean? Do both of them mean the same?
a) all night long, all through the night.
b) during the night.
Thanks in advance.
Top answer
Only a).
- Only a).
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Hi enoon,
Thanks for your reply.
'During the night', doesn't mean 'all through the night'?
If we say 'During the night', doesn't it mean that he walked 'all night long'?
TL
Thanks for your reply.
'During the night', doesn't mean 'all through the night'?
If we say 'During the night', doesn't it mean that he walked 'all night long'?
TL
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Tenacious LearnerHi enoon,Thanks for your reply.'During the night', doesn't mean 'all through the night'?If we say 'During the night', doesn't it mean that he walked 'all night long'?TLNo. You would think so from its resemblance to "duration", but, no.
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enoonNo. You would think so from its resemblance to "duration", but, no.Hi enoon,
Yes! You are right. I thought that. I can see that was I wrong.
TL
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