
grammar - When to use the phrase 'a enough time'? - English …
2017年4月19日 · The answer is the same in respect of an enough time. Ther are no contexts where enough can be directly preceded by an article. With an uncountable noun (such as "time" in one sense): enough time. With a countable noun (such as "time" in the sense of "occasion"): enough times. Neither may take an article. What you may be thinking of is when ...
subjunctives - If there were/was enough time - English Language ...
"If there were enough time" is indeed in what is known as the subjunctive in English. The conditional form of "to be" is "would be", not "were." Referring to the English subjunctive as conditional is going to be deeply confusing to learners, as those terms are used for different things in English grammar. –
what's the meaning of "sufficient time" - English Language …
2014年5月15日 · So "sufficient time" means the amount of time you need to get a certain job or task done. "Given sufficient time" is a fairly common phrase used when you want to say that something may be difficult, but if the person attempting the task is allowed to work on it for long enough they should be able to succeed.
Confused between "If I had had more time" and "If I had more time"
2024年10月1日 · If you never have a lot of time (at any time), then you can say 2. (or 1). But if it's a matter of not having enough time only at some specific time in the past, then 1) would be appropriate; we understand that you didn't have enough time then, but you may have now. –
"Passed" or "Past" - Referring to a time in past compared to now
Time has passed / time has elapsed. Five minutes passed before either of us said anything. past (except for The Past - meaning all time up until now) on the other hand is normally really a way of comparing two events, and generally means further than or later than. It's time for bed. It's past eight o'clock! The time now is half past three.
negation - Is "I have no much time." correct? - English Language ...
2016年11月25日 · That is not much time. Not much later, he left. When using 'not', in general move the negative to before the verb: I went not very far. (awkward) --> I did not go very far. (correct) So, the solution: I have no much time. (wrong) --> I have not much time. (awkward) --> I do not have much time. (correct) I don't have much time. (correct)
A common way of asking about whether there is still enough time …
Australian English - bathrooms are when you have a shower or a bath. In an informal situation (e.g. workmates, friends, or family) you would use loo, to make it more formal you could say toilet.
How do I describe people who don't have enough time?
As some have mentioned in the comments, "she didn't have enough time" is perfectly fine and generic. If you want a word for it, then "time-constrained" is actually fine. Other alternatives are: Unfortunately, she had a limited time and let things slide. Unfortunately, she was in a rush/hurry and let things slide.
I didn't have enough time, however, I read the book till the end
2024年1月4日 · As long as we're speculating about meanings, one could be "I didn't have enough time to read the whole book, but I made extra time by moving my schedule around and read it all anyway." People do sometimes speak in this "you must do the impossible" way, like on Star Trek , in which the engineer insists that he's giving the ship all the speed ...
phrase usage - Which one is better? 'not enough' or 'no enough ...
2019年10月4日 · The "not enough data" sentence is correct. The "no enough data" sentence is not correct. The critical word here is "enough", which works only with "not". However, if there is no data at all, then you would say "There is no data". In this case, you could not use "not". To summarise, the following sentences are correctly expressed. There is not ...