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Learning English Vocabulary

Time expression with in, on and at

Sep 4, 2023
Learn how to use time expressions 'in', 'on', and 'at' for specific times, meal times, special days, days of the week, dates, festivals, and weekends. Includes a quiz and top tip for learning vocabulary.
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Quick takeaways

  • The preposition 'at' is used with specific times on the clock, as well as with other time expressions like 'at lunchtime' or 'at dinner'.
  • 'On' is used with days of the week and specific dates, but 'at' is used with 'Easter' or 'Christmas'.

Deep dives

Using 'at' for specific times

The podcast discusses the use of 'at' when referring to specific times on the clock, such as 'at 2.30' or 'at 3 o'clock'. It also explains that 'at' is used with other time expressions like 'at lunchtime' or 'at dinner'. Additionally, the podcast mentions 'at Easter' and 'at Christmas' when discussing specific days or group of days.

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