-sometime, sometimes o some time?-
- -sometime, sometimes o some time?-
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Sometime è un avverbio che significa principalmente “prima o poi, a un certo punto, un giorno” in riferimento al futuro o al passato: Shall we meet up sometime soon? ci incontreremo presto? Some time (due parole) significa “un po' di tempo”: Please give me some time to think through all the issues, per favore, dammi un po' di tempo per pensare a tutte le questioni. L'avverbio sometimes, infine, significa “a volte, talvolta”: Sometimes I get awful headaches, a volte mi vengono dei tremendi mal di testa; Sometimes I travel by bus into work, sometimes I drive, a volte vado al lavoro in autobus, a volte ci vado in auto.
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some time / sometime vs sometimes — Some time means a period of time. For example: It took Lynne some time to spot Hekner s post. Sometime indicates a time in the future or the past which is not known or not stated. For example: They hoped to meet up sometime. Not… … English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words
some time / sometime vs sometimes — Some time means a period of time. For example: It took Lynne some time to spot Hekner s post. Sometime indicates a time in the future or the past which is not known or not stated. For example: They hoped to meet up sometime. Not… … English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words
some time / sometime vs sometimes — Some time means a period of time. For example: It took Lynne some time to spot Hekner s post. Sometime indicates a time in the future or the past which is not known or not stated. For example: They hoped to meet up sometime. Not… … English dictionary of common mistakes and confusing words
some time / sometime / sometimes — Some time refers to a considerable period of time: I need some time to think about it. Sometime refers to an indistinct or unstated time in the future: I ll see you around sometime. Sometimes is an adverb meaning continually, off and on … Confused words
some time / sometime / sometimes — Some time refers to a considerable period of time: I need some time to think about it. Sometime refers to an indistinct or unstated time in the future: I ll see you around sometime. Sometimes is an adverb meaning continually, off and on … Confused words
some time / sometime / sometimes — Some time refers to a considerable period of time: I need some time to think about it. Sometime refers to an indistinct or unstated time in the future: I ll see you around sometime. Sometimes is an adverb meaning continually, off and on … Confused words
some|time — «SUHM tym», adverb, adjective. –adv. 1. at one time or another: »Come to see us sometime. 2. at an indefinite time: »It came sometime in March. 3. chaic. sometimes. 4. Archaic. formerly. –adj. 1. former: »Alice Brown, a sometime pupil of our… … Useful english dictionary
some time, sometime, sometimes — When some is used as an adjective and time as a noun, the expression is written as two words meaning an indefinite time : She and I met some time (not sometime) that year. As an adverb, sometime means at a point in time : I went to the store… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
some time — See some time, sometime, sometimes … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
sometime — some•time [[t]ˈsʌmˌtaɪm[/t]] adv. 1) at some indefinite or indeterminate point of time: We will arrive sometime next week[/ex] 2) at an indefinite future time: Come to see us sometime[/ex] 3) archaic sometimes; on some occasions 4) archaic at one … From formal English to slang
Sometime — Some time , adv. 1. At a past time indefinitely referred to; once; formerly. [1913 Webster] Did they not sometime cry All hail to me? Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. At a time undefined; once in a while; now and then; sometimes. [1913 Webster] Sometime… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
