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Sundarnaz Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Until, by difference

Is there any difference between these two sentences?

I'll be back by Monday.

I'll be back until Monday.

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Is there any difference between these two sentences? Yes. Here's the basic idea.

— Clive

  • Is there any difference between these two sentences?
  • Yes.
  • Here's the basic idea.
  • I'll be back by Monday.
  • Sounds like you will be away, but will return no later than Monday.
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Is there any difference between these two sentences? Yes. Here's the basic idea.

I'll be back by Monday. Sounds like you will be away, but will return no later than Monday.

I'll be back until Monday. Sounds like you will be away, will return before Monday, and then will leave again on Monday.

Clive

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