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Nithila Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

What is the precise meaning for "Matter of days" in this sentence?

Usually they wait a few weeks. But this time the meeting between the current president and the president-elect was arranged in a matter of days.
what does "matter of days" mean?
does it give context meaning here?
  

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Arranging the meeting didn't take weeks but was accomplished in a few days. The exact number of days is not mentioned. CB

  • Arranging the meeting didn't take weeks but was accomplished in a few days.
  • The exact number of days is not mentioned.
  • CB
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Arranging the meeting didn't take weeks but was accomplished in a few days. The exact number of days is not mentioned.
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