Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Week"

A: u don't need to use lastx2
suppose to be :last few weeks. only 1last

A: Between 1 and 21 days

A: Till next Tuesday. Tuesday is the last day of the 2 weeks it has been raining

A: @kouji9712: Grounding is a common punishment for children especially older children for misbehavior. It has been suggested as an alternative to corporal punishment in the home. Typically, a child or a teenager who is grounded is not allowed to leave their room or their house with exceptions for required activities such as school, chores and other activities.
" for a week " it's the period that he will be grounded till it's end .

A: Something that will gradually get completed /done over the period of a few weeks.

For example you could say you'll recover from an illness over the next few weeks.

A: I've only got a week's worth of food in the cupboard.
(In one week's time I'll have no food left).

I've been given a week's worth of homework.
(The homework will take a week to do).

There's a week's worth of cat food in the cupboard. That should be enough while I'm away.
(I'm going away for less than a week)

I packed a week's worth of clothes for the holiday.
( I'll need to do some washing if the holiday is more than a week)

A: Here are some examples:

"Send me the reports for last week."
"As for last week, I didn't do any of my homework."

"I saved all of my soda cans for the last week."
"I have been studying Korean every day for the last week."

The two phrases mean the same thing, but usually "for the last week" will sound natural.

A: Exams start 2 weeks later.
Her pregnancy is due 2 weeks later.
2 weeks later, he died from a heart attack.
My birthday comes 2 weeks later.
I will renovate my house 2 weeks later.

A: You should scrub your skin once or twice a week.

It has become a routine for our family to clean the whole house once or twice a week.

A: When she whispers in my ear it makes me weak in the knees. ;)

A: There's no real difference, but the first sentence sounds more natural.

A: The first is more natural.
Ex. "I exercise once a week." instead of "I exercise one time a week."
They both mean the same thing, and any native speaker would understand either, but most say the first.

A: Both basically mean "the next week," and, "the week after this one."
Ex)
The party will happen during the following week.
The party will happen this upcoming week.

A: If your still within that two week timespan then it's within, otherwise it's in two weeks

A: This week:
今週

In this week:
今週に/この週に

This week was busy
今週は忙しかった

In this week there is a holiday
今週に休みがあります
この週に休みがあります

Saying "this week there is a holiday" sounds better
"今週 休みがあります"

A: https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english-chinese/i-ll-see-you-in-two-weeks-time-or-in-two-weeks

in two weeks = 两周后 (這是中文翻譯起來最合適的說法了)
但in two weeks 強調的是兩周後(馬上)相見 (例如你每兩個星期會上一次課，那老師就會說 I'll see you in two weeks)

A: you got it. But we call it "Hollidays" if you mean free time that the state gives you, and are conected to easter and other such faith based days.

A: I have too much holiday, if its possible I could lend you a week

A: this week

A: Ah, sorry I missed the note.

その場合は「One week has passed since the scheduled date of work completion.」This has a slight sense that the work is not yet finished.

A: I was supposed to study abroad for one week in Cebu Island next month, but since the corona virus (or COVID-19) is a concern right now, I had no choice but to cancel it. How terrible.


My word choices might have changed the meaning of what you want to say.

to thrive = to survive
This virus thrive in cold temperatures.

I think you mean:
rampant = very common or spreading fast and difficult to control
prevalent = common, widespread

*But it's not the case in Cebu or in the Philippines (yet...lol).


You can also say but because the corona virus is spreading... or but because of the threat of COVID-19...

It's a personal choice to go for the less loaded word: 'concern'

A: Just a few weeks ago, Mary was a lonely girl, but then she met a boy named Jack on the internet. Since then, her life has changed because she felt that they were very similar to each other. One day, Jack asked her on a date and they agreed to meet in a park. She was very excited and very happy.

A: × Not a week passed without I speak English.
✓ Not a week passed without me speaking English.

A: “I am able to do it next week,” or “I can do it next week,” would flow better.

A: The tense of happen and during is correct! I accidentally pressed “a little unnatural”