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Alc24 Posted 17 years ago
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Until vs until after

Which one would one say

1 I won't watch this movie until I'm done with the book

2 I won't watch the movie until after I'm done with the book

what's the difference between the 2?

1 the doctor based his treatment on your diagnosis/the treatment was based on your diagnosis

thank you

alc
  

Top answer

-- 'After' is just an intensifier or clarifier. 1 the doctor based his treatment on your diagnosis/the treatment was based on your diagnosis-- Both the active and the passive voices are fine here.

  • -- 'After' is just an intensifier or clarifier.
  • 1 the doctor based his treatment on your diagnosis/the treatment was based on your diagnosis-- Both the active and the passive voices are fine here.
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1 I won't watch this movie until I'm done with the book
2 I won't watch the movie until after I'm done with the book

what's the difference between the 2?-- 'After' is just an intensifier or clarifier.

1 the doctor based his treatment on your diagnosis/the treatment was based on your diagnosis-- Both the active and the passive voices are fine here.

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