208 – 2 Ways To Use IN for TIME – English Grammar Lesson

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We use in plus time period two different ways and with two different meanings. For today’s English lesson let’s have a look at how this grammar works.

Here are the example sentences:
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Talking about a future point in time:

I can cook dinner in twenty minutes.
I am going on vacation in one month.
Jack said he will be here in an hour.

Talking about the amount of time that is required:

I can cook dinner in twenty minutes.
I usually reach my office in 45 minutes.
I can finish the report in about two hours.

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