Which is correct please?
Which are correct please? Do the options mean the same thing?
The week leading up to was hard.
The week before was hard.
Will science be able to increase life expectancy in the future?
Will life expectancy increase in the future?
I don’t understand/am not understanding a word she says/is saying.
He isn’t the type of person to think that far ahead/in front.
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Top answer
anonymous The week leading up to (it) was hard. The week before was hard. You need something after "to", such as "it".
- anonymous The week leading up to (it) was hard.
- The week before was hard.
- You need something after "to", such as "it".
- The week before and the week leading up to it may not be exactly the same.
- The week before could be a period of seven days ending on the previous Saturday, while the week leading up to it would usually denote a period of seven days immediately before the day we are discussing.
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anonymousThe week leading up to (it) was hard. The week before was hard.
You need something after "to", such as "it". The week before and the week leading up to it may not be exactly the same. The week before could be a period of seven days ending on the previous
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