2012年12月19日 · It is all down to culture, of course. You may be speaking to an audience that considers "be sure" to be too strong. Only you can decide that. If they are in the habit of never …

2014年10月13日 · "Don't be late for work!" "He's always late for work!" I think 'to work/school' is possible in a situation where arriving at the school building or the place of work is the main …

2023年2月17日 · An expression we might use is, "Come early, but don't come too early." Example A: Are you coming to the party tomorrow? It's starting at 8. B: Yes. By the way; Is it okay if I …

2016年8月24日 · Sentence 2 should be "Don't go to sleep late". "Don't sleep late" would mean "Don't wake up late/Don't sleep till late in the morning", I think.

2015年12月12日 · She said to us, "Don't be late for the exam." ---> She told us not to be late for the exam. She warned us not to be late for the exam. Although the above is a well-formed …

2010年7月15日 · I don't understand the difference between "late to" and "late for" well in this sentence. You said "She is always late to school" can be used to express "She is always late …

2018年5月14日 · You didn’t “get” late, but the bus “got” stuck in traffic. Because the bus was held up like that, it was late reaching its destination. As a consequence, all the passengers would …

2015年4月6日 · I would say 'arrive late for class'. But one student of mine made a sentence. Don't arrive late in class. In the first sentence what I meant the class is over, and he or she is late. …

2013年3月31日 · Hello, I'd like to know if in these sentences the question tags are correct: 1 I'm late, aren't I? 2 I'm not late, am I?

2007年12月25日 · I simply said we don't usually allow them in if-clauses; you can't draw this conclusion. And a second question about timing and meaning in your examples: Pres - future: …