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What is the difference between I haven't seen you in weeks. and I haven't seen you for weeks. ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between I haven't seen you in weeks. and I haven't seen you for weeks. ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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26 Sep 2022
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"in" is mainly AmEng, while "for" is shared.
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Thank you very much.
I learned that you use “for” in present perfect sentences.
In this situation you use “in” , too.
I learned that you use “for” in present perfect sentences.
In this situation you use “in” , too.
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