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09:21 Dec 14, 2015 |
English language (monolingual) [Non-PRO] Bus/Financial - Accounting / payment policies | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Tony M France Local time: 08:23 | ||||||
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5 +12 | within = not more than; in = exactly |
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4 +2 | Payment is due within 30 days of |
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within 30 days vs in 30 days within = not more than; in = exactly Explanation: Yes, you have it right — but this point does confuse many non-native speakers of EN, since in many languages, 'within' and 'in' translate to the same word. within 30 days = not more than 30 days in 30 days = 30 days from now. |
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