at new year / on new year's eve | WordReference Forums
Oct 15, 2013 · Hello, I have difficulty understanding some prepositions of time like at and on in these examples: AT New Year ON New Year's Eve. I think for "on New Year's Eve" the preposition is ON …
"happy new year/years " ? | WordReference Forums
Jan 1, 2009 · People do say "new year's" as short for "new year's eve" - eg "what are you doing for new year's?" but we only wish each other "happy new year". If you've heard "happy new year's", which I …
at / on New Year's Eve - WordReference Forums
Jul 6, 2012 · Cual es la forma correcta. (at New Year's Eve) or ( on New Year's Eve) Gracias.
<on/at> New Year's Eve - WordReference Forums
Nov 17, 2016 · Dear all, Which preposition should I use? <On/at> New Year's Eve. For example, in the following sentences: In China, people have a custom to stay up <at> the New Year's Eve until …
On New Year's Eve + at night = ? [Eve = evening or whole day?]
Jun 25, 2015 · I have fewer reservations about 'the night of New Year's Eve', so your sentences are fine for me. We do say things like 'New Year's Eve is a university holiday' here, and that clearly refers to …
at / on New Year's day - WordReference Forums
Jun 12, 2008 · ¡Hola! ¿Qué preposición debo poner delante de New year's eve o New year's day? ¿on o at? Creo que es on, porque se refieren a un día concreto y delante de los días se pone on, pero …
New Year Celebration or New Year's celebration - WordReference …
Feb 16, 2016 · Hello. New Year celebration and New Year's celebration. I found both being used, which one is more natural? Ex. When I think of New Year's/New Year celebration the first thing that comes …
a few years later / in a few years | WordReference Forums
Aug 7, 2021 · This makes no sense, because later means “after a specific time or event”, and no such time or event is specified in your sentence. It just begs the question: later than what? But you could …
in the last two years/for the past two years - WordReference Forums
Mar 23, 2014 · What is the difference between the two expressions "in the last two years"and "for the past two years"? Googling, I found both of them in large quantities, "in the last two years" dominating …
Freshman, sophomore, junior, senior VS first, second, third, fourth ...
Nov 3, 2022 · No there's no difference in meaning, but using the ordinal number emphasizes the number of years the person has been in college. But 'freshman' is on its way out of fashion (or perhaps it's …