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after first date vs after the first date

Both "after first date" and "after the first date" can be correct depending on the context. "After first date" is more informal and can be used in casual conversations or informal writing. On the other hand, "after the first date" is more formal and commonly used in written English or formal speech.

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after first date

This phrase is correct in informal contexts.

This phrase is more informal and can be used in casual conversations or informal writing. It is commonly used in everyday language.

Examples:

I texted her after first date to thank her for a lovely evening.
He called me after first date to ask if I wanted to meet again.

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After the first date, they asked me out again.
I called Zoe the day after our first date.
Someone who would call me an hour after our first date and say...
After the first date, men always get scared.
You're ready to move in after the first date.
Where we watched the sun rise after our first date.
I was so embarrassed after that first date.
Emilio bought me a car after our first date.
It was a week after our first date and before we were serious.
If you and I had slept together after our first date like normal human beings... I would have been at your house.
She gave me a whole bottle of the stuff after our first date.
He didn't introduce us... the look in his eyes after the first date.
After the first date, the next 24 to 48 hours are so critical.
The documents are valid for two to three years (printed on the document) and can be extended annually up to three times after the first date of expiry.
After the first date, this guy decides we're soul mates, right?
Seriously, I... After our first date, I was all,
Dad said after your first date, by the time he got back to the car, he missed you so much he went back for you.
Okay, first date after my divorce, I'm nervous as hell.
1. Workplaces used for the first time after the date on which this Directive is brought into effect as referred to in Article 12 (1) must satisfy the minimum safety and health requirements laid down in the Annex.
- they were supplied more than three months after the date of first entry into service,

Alternatives:

after the first date
following the first date
post first date
subsequent to the first date
once the first date is over

after the first date

This phrase is correct in formal contexts.

This phrase is more formal and commonly used in written English or formal speech. It is suitable for professional or academic writing.

Examples:

He sent her flowers after the first date to show his appreciation.
They discussed their future plans after the first date.

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You're ready to move in after the first date.
He didn't introduce us... the look in his eyes after the first date.
After the first date, they asked me out again.
After the first date, men always get scared.
After the first date, the next 24 to 48 hours are so critical.
After the first date, this guy decides we're soul mates, right?
The documents are valid for two to three years (printed on the document) and can be extended annually up to three times after the first date of expiry.

Alternatives:

after first date
following the first date
post first date
subsequent to the first date
once the first date is over

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