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Tenacious Learner Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

What is the opposite of ,'He worked long hours'?

Hi teachers,
Could you tell me, what the opposite of ,'He worked long hours.' is?

Thanks in advance.
  

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He worked short hours. CB

  • He worked short hours.
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He worked short hours.

CB
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Hi CB,
Thank you for your reply. Hmm, it is just that simple.
Isn't 'to work long hours' the same as 'to work a for a great amount of time'?

TS
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Thinking SpainIsn't 'to work long hours' the same as 'to work a for a great amount of time'?
'To work long hours' indeed means 'to work for long periods of time'. He works short hours means that he does not work a lot. He has a lot of free time.

CB

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