Oct 7, 2022 · "Scored 2 goals in the second half of his last game" or "Scored 2 goals on the second half of his last game" or "Scored 2 goals during the second half of his last game".

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For quantifications ending on a something, we have half a something, a quarter of a something because it is still relative to 1 (or a) The same is the case for time, weight, money and other quantifications. 1 second/kilo/dollar; half a second/kilo/dollar; a third of a second/kilo/dollar

Oct 5, 2022 · If I want to tell that during football game there was 5 minutes of additionls time in first half and sam in second half which of the following sentences would be correct and why? "5 minutes of additional time in each half" or "5 minutes of additional time in every half"

Jul 2, 2024 · To my knowledge: one typically writes Q1 2024 and not 1Q 2024 to designate the first quarter of 2024 (example). one typically writes 1H 2024 and not H1 2024 to designate the first half of 2024 (ex...

Stretching a point, if you'd seen the first half of the movie one night, then the second half sometime later, all the way through would work much better than [all the way [through]] to the end. But that's a contrived/unlikely context.

Dec 20, 2014 · In British English - in my experience, at least - academic years tend to be divided into three terms, where a term is the chunk of time that school is in session and students are there, and two semesters, where a semester is half of the academic year, comprising a complete programme of work, after which time the course is complete and students are examined.

Mar 25, 2021 · Overall, carbohydrates prevail in both dishes, especially speaking about the second one, which contains more than a half of those. The app suggests deleting "a" before "half" which results in "...contains more than half of those". But considering the fact that "half" is a countable noun, why there doesn't have to be an article then?

Sep 2, 2020 · What did you mean exactly when you said the second half of the sentence is an afterthought? What makes a sentence or part of a sentence an afterthought? From my understanding, afterthought means "Something done or said that was not thought of originally".

Unlike the first sentence, the second half of this sentence isn't spelling out actions that must be taken to accomplish the goal. Instead, it's spelling out the results of the goal should it be met. The actions required to meet it are not being stated. This is the same thing as: If I were to stay at home, I would be late to work.