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Bookmark or Share- politeness - What is a polite way to return a greeting like "Happy ...When someone wish you good things like "Happy holidays and blah blah" Is a correct and polite way to answer a flat: "Thank you, likewise" Or It should be better to respond: "Thank you, I wi...
- How to reply to "I hope you have enjoyed your holiday"?The statement sounds like it is about the holiday you just had in the past, in which case you could respond with "Thank you, I did", or "Thank you, I had a lovely holiday"
- at/in/on summer break - English Language Learners Stack ExchangeAlthough it is not a preposition in this case, note that you can use off in a number of cases: I have this week off for Christmas break. (Talking about the present) I have next week off for Christmas break. (Talking about the future) I had last week off for Christmas break. (Talking about the past)
- word choice - English Language Learners Stack ExchangeBack when I was in elementary school in the U.S., the schools did call it "promotion". On your last report card of the year, it would say (hopefully) that you had been "promoted" to the next grade.
- Breakfast + lunch = brunch ; lunch + dinner = linner ; breakfast ...Typically the meal is named for the time-frame in which it occurs. Breakfast: early morning; 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 regionally as well.)
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