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Chivalry Posted 15 years ago
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When people say "Get something 'by' some time"?

If I say "Send in your resume by December", does that mean the person I'm talking to has to send in his/er resume before the date December 1st or January 1st of the next year?
  

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chivalry If I say "Send in your resume by December", does that mean the person I'm talking to has to send in his/er resume before the date December 1st or January 1st of the next year? Before December 1. CJ

  • chivalry If I say "Send in your resume by December", does that mean the person I'm talking to has to send in his/er resume before the date December 1st or January 1st of the next year?
  • Before December 1.
  • CJ
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chivalryIf I say "Send in your resume by December", does that mean the person I'm talking to has to send in his/er resume before the date December 1st or January 1st of the next year?
Before December 1.

CJ

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