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What is the difference between I visited Japan this May. and I visited Japan in May this year. ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between I visited Japan this May. and I visited Japan in May this year. ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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They mean the same thing but people only say the first one because if you say this may it’s obvious that you mean this year so you don’t need to say that.
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