Material for students of English
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Å@I have a limitation of time.
I have heard this one from a few of you - usually when you are explaining why you can not come to class.
WRONG
I have a
limitation of time
.
Sounds a little strange.
OK
I have a
deadline
I have to meet.
Better.
OK
I have a 5 o'clock
deadline
I have to meet.
Better.
OK
I have to
get this report out before I go home
.
Better.
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notes
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