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27 Jul 2014
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What is the difference between midnight and in the middle of the night ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between midnight and in the middle of the night ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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- English (US)
Midnight refers to 12am and Middle of the Night is an expression meaning a time late into the night.
Midnight refers to 12am and Middle of the Night is an expression meaning a time late into the night.
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その言葉は同じですが、表現が強められて欲しいなら、もっと長い言葉の方がいい。
例えば、誰か夜中で自分を起こしたら、「Are you kidding me?! It's the middle of the night!」と言います。（「マジかよ？！夜中だ！！」という意味です。）でもじつはどっちでもいいです(^^)
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Midnight is specific and refers to 12am
"I fell asleep at midnight (12am) yesterday."
In the middle of the night is not specific and usually refers to 1am or 2am or 3am
- English (US)
Midnight refers to 12am and Middle of the Night is an expression meaning a time late into the night.
Midnight refers to 12am and Middle of the Night is an expression meaning a time late into the night.
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