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Does "Friday midnight" refer to the beginning of the day on Friday …
Dec 8, 2014 · I would interpret it as the time between Friday and Saturday, and I think most people would, but it's still definitely ambiguous. If you're writing or speaking, try to use an …
meaning - How should "midnight on..." be interpreted? - English ...
Dec 9, 2010 · However, there are cases where the first sentence really means "the midnight at the start of Friday". Since the common usage conflicts with the technical definition, if you want to …
(on)Friday night - WordReference Forums
Jan 11, 2015 · 1) We'll all get in the car and drive there on Friday night and then drive back on Sunday afternoon. versus 2) We'll all get in the car and drive there Friday night and then drive …
meaning - Is Saturday night before or after Saturday? - English ...
Technically, after midnight is early Saturday morning, not Saturday night, although some people might refer to those wee hours of the morning as a continuation of Friday night. (I can say, …
on/in Friday evening - WordReference Forums
Oct 20, 2010 · On Friday. We use "in" with times of day, always with "the". In the evening. When we say "(preposition) Friday evening", the preposition we need is "on" because the main noun …
Origin and meaning of "The eagle flies at midnight"
Aug 10, 2011 · According to the Dick Gregory short story "Shame," in the 1930's the Negro payday was on Thursday, so the eagle (dollar coins) flew on Friday - they had money to buy …
In the evening v. at night | WordReference Forums
Apr 27, 2008 · On a separate note, "work at night" or "work nights" are common ways in American English to say that you are available to work in the evening (or nighttime) hours as opposed to …
grammar - Which one is correct? the last or last - English …
Jan 20, 2020 · “Last Saturday”, not “the last”.... “You use last in expressions such as last Friday, last night, and last year to refer, for example,to the most recent Friday, night, or year. ——- I …
On Saturday afternoon or in the Saturday afternoon?
Sep 16, 2011 · The choice of prepositions depends upon the temporal context in which you're speaking. "On ~ afternoon" implies that the afternoon is a single point in time; thus, that …
By Friday - WordReference Forums
Mar 31, 2016 · b) At the latest, I will give you the book by Friday. -> I will give you the book on Friday or on any day before Friday -> I will give you the book today, on Tuesday, Wednesday …