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Feb 8, 2011 · Only 2, the past simple tense, would be a relevant answer because the present perfect tense (I have been) indicates that I went away on holiday while the simple "was" indicates only that I had time off work. Questions (i) and (ii) change/clarify the meaning of sentence 2. Last edited: Feb 9, 2011.
Nov 14, 2017 · Nov 14, 2017. #7. Speaking only for myself, an AmE speaker, "at holidays", "on holidays", and "at the holidays" are all possible, with slightly different meanings. at holidays: around the time that holidays are celebrated. on holidays: on the actual days when holidays are celebrated. at the holidays: specifically during the Christmas/New Year ...
Jul 13, 2009 · Jul 13, 2009. #1. I would like to tell a friend that I haven't had Holidays yet... I will have to work till the first of August! I thought: Ich habe bisher keine Urlaub gehabt, ... Ich habe noch nicht Urlaub gehabt, .... (ich muss leider bis 1 August arbeiten).
Jul 13, 2014 · I have questions on usages of present perfect. This page says the answer of Q42 is "I haven't had a holiday for ages".
Feb 14, 2009 · I haven't yet decided where to go on holiday (most formal) I haven't decided yet where to go on holiday. I haven't decided where to go on holiday yet (normally I'd use this) I still haven't decided where to go on holiday (implies that you've spent a long time deciding or that you should have decided by now) All of the above are OK, I wouldn't ...
Jun 14, 2020 · London. English - England. Jun 14, 2020. #2. It’s not written in stone, but the most usual collocations are “on my holidays” (my vacation) and “in the holidays” (the school holidays). J.
Jan 19, 2007 · Madrid/London. Polish. Jan 19, 2007. #1. Good morning to everybody, Can you say ´I have to make up for the holiday´ if you mean that you have to take some days off at work because you haven´t taken any holidays for a long time and,for example, your boss suggests you should do it. I hope I have made myself clear.
Dec 2, 2015 · Hello, If you haven't started/didn't start drafting an article for the holidays, then let's work on this issue first. It's always confusing for me when to choose the past simple or the present perfect when asking questions or in if clauses. It seems like that everything you ask is important to the present. With that logic, you should always use ...
Jan 1, 2016 · Northern California. English, USA. Jan 1, 2016. #4. I haven't seen my cousin since the last school holiday. Right. I haven't seen him since Tuesday of last week. I haven't seen him since 1996. Correct.
Dec 27, 2019 · Hello, everyone. My question is: Is it polite to simply say "You too" when someone says "Have a nice weekend" to you? (the underlined can be changed to other similar expressions) Because my co-worker, who is a foreigner, said "Have a nice Christmas day" to me (I forgot what he exactly said)...
