Word Choice
Which is a better choice:
I scheduled a clean on-site for tomorrow as we talked about last Friday.
or
I scheduled a clean on-site for tomorrow like we talked about last Friday.
Top answer
" (Note: words like "last," "this coming," and "next," used with days, are ambiguous and should be avoided. , June 24, 2019. ", do you mean Fri.
- " (Note: words like "last," "this coming," and "next," used with days, are ambiguous and should be avoided.
- , June 24, 2019.
- ", do you mean Fri.
- June 28 or Fri.
- July 5?
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In the US, you'd typically say something like:
"As we discussed on Friday, I've scheduled a cleanup for tomorrow, on-site." (Note: words like "last," "this coming," and "next," used with days, are ambiguous and should be avoided. For example, today is Mon., June 24, 2019. If I say: "I'll meet with you next Fri.", do you mean Fri. June 28 or Fri. July 5? This is unclear without
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