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  1. word choice - On the evening Vs. In the evening - English Language ...

    Dec 6, 2016 · The easiest way to explain, I guess, would be to compare in the evening -> time of day vs on the evenings -> date. NB: there is no "s" in "in the evening", because it's a time frame not a series …

  2. the exact time of "evening" and "night" [closed]

    I wonder what the exact times of the following words are: morning, noon, afternoon, evening, night, mid-night. What's the difference between at night and in the night?

  3. time - 16:00 o'clock afternoon or 16:00 o'clock evening? - English ...

    Dec 25, 2017 · Should I refer to 16:00 o'clock as afternoon or as evening? In winter, when the days are short, and it becomes dark already at this time already in many countries, and therefore it is not clear t...

  4. “On Sunday evening” or “In the Sunday evening”

    Here, in the last sentence, I used IN Sunday evening, as we do with “On school vocation”; ON related to vocation, not school. So here IN related to evening, not Sunday.

  5. Times of the day - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Apr 19, 2020 · Everything you wrote is correct in some context, even the alternate choices for afternoon, evening and night. The context of latitude and season might make it more likely to use evening and …

  6. What does the word "evening-in" mean here? - English Language …

    May 21, 2020 · The meaning of "evening-in" here is an evening spent at home. The claim is that one's evening spent at home will be enhanced by playing the game. "Evening-in" won't be in a dictionary, …

  7. grammar - Singular or Plural (the evening (s)) - English Language ...

    Sep 9, 2023 · Which one is correct? Are both of them correct? I feel more energetic in the evening. I feel more energetic in the evenings.

  8. Breakfast + lunch = brunch ; lunch + dinner = linner ; breakfast ...

    Lunch: midday Dinner/Supper: early evening (although dinner can also be noon to early-afternoon especially on Sundays and holidays, and whether the evening meal is called dinner or supper varies …

  9. Good Evening vs Good Night - English Language Learners Stack …

    Use "good evening". While it is the end of the work day, there are still things to do (drive home, eat dinner, watch TV, take a bath, ???) before going to sleep. "good night" is better when you are done …

  10. politeness - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Aug 17, 2019 · To greet a group, mixed in gender, we can say "Good morning/afternoon/evening, ladies and gentlemen." ("ladies" always comes first).