Jan 16, 2023 · (1) in two weeks' time - correct (2) in two-week time - incorrect. But I don't know what will be without "in". For example (my own sentences): (3) Two weeks' time is enough for a good vacation. (4) A two weeks' time is enough for a good vacation. (5) The two weeks' time is enough for a good vacation. (6) Two-week time is enough for a good ...

May 11, 2010 · So - "I am on a holiday which lasts two weeks" becomes "I am on a two-week holiday". "I am on holiday for two weeks" becomes "I am on two weeks' holiday" (no article required). The first sentence specifically suggests an actual holiday, a trip abroad or at least a journey away from home. The second sentence could simply mean someone is not ...

Feb 5, 2017 · A bout of the flu typically lasts one to two weeks, with severe symptoms subsiding in two to three days; The symptoms of flu usually develop within one to three days of becoming infected. Most people will feel better within a week. While cold symptoms can make you feel bad for a few days, flu symptoms can make you feel quite ill for a few days ...

TIMESPAN runs from now until two weeks from now. Bob will finish in/within two weeks after he gets an approval ... TIMESPAN runs from the point when Bob gets approval until a date two weeks later. Last Wednesday Bob said he would finish in/within two weeks ... TIMESPAN runs from last Wednesday until a date two weeks after that—next Wednesday ...

Mar 8, 2017 · A game/app developer releasing bug fixes twice a week seems too often to me, so I think once every two weeks is a more reasonable timeline to code things to improve the app. As for the English classes, attending class once every two weeks seems like that is not nearly enough to learn and remember any information from the class.

The problem is not so much "it is two weeks" as "since I've seen you". "It's two weeks" is absolutely perfectly fine in spoken language, although now you mention it, it might be the case that "it's two weeks" is actually a contraction of "it has been two weeks" rather than "it …

Oct 2, 2017 · For the purpose in the question I might write "I have uploaded 5 videos in just over two weeks". All the other forms I can think of take more words to qualify the "two weeks" to indicate a few days more than two weeks. Using the text "in the last three weeks" means not more than three weeks and so matches the ideas wanted by the question.

two weeks’ time six months’ jail twenty years’ service. Grammar Monster: Apostrophes are used in time expressions (e.g., three years' experience, two days' pay, one day's time). These are also known as temporal expressions.

The phrase for the next two weeks is just additional information describing my availability. It should have no bearing whatsoever on your choice of whether to use a singular or plural verb. That kind of choice is always governed by the actual subject of the sentence. Take a look at the following examples: That book over there with yellow pages ...

Dec 11, 2017 · As a US English speaker, if somebody says, "It will take two weeks to paint the house properly", then I interpret that to mean "the process of painting the house requires two weeks", not that they will do it somewhere within the two week span. I would really like to see some confirmation of your interpretation from other BrE speakers. –