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I haven't seen you for 2 weeks vs I didn't see you for 2 weeks

The phrases are both correct, but the contexts for their usage are somewhat different. 'I haven't seen you for 2 weeks' is used when the period of time is ongoing or has just ended, while 'I didn't see you for 2 weeks' is used when referring to a specific past point in time.
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I haven't seen you for 2 weeks

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate that the period of time during which you haven't seen the person is ongoing or has just ended.

Examples:

  • I haven't seen you for 2 weeks, I missed you!
  • Haven't seen you for 2 weeks, how have you been?
  • Dec 22, 2015 ... “But I haven't seen you for 2 weeks? Don't you miss your best friend Yoongi?” “I do, but I'm tired and we're tired”. You heard noises in the ...
  • Jun 28, 2019 ... "I haven't seen you for 2 weeks. If this hadn't had happened to Caleb, I don't know how I would've controlled myself around you. I'm what's ...
  • Nov 23, 2014 ... I haven't seen you for 2 weeks." I shrugged a shoulder. "I'm okay. I just had a gun pointed to my head- nothing new. But…but I was scared ...
  • Aug 25, 2018 ... 私はあなたに2週間会っていなかった------>I haven't seen you for 2 weeks. 彼は彼の誕生日以来飲んでいない------> He hasn't drunk since his ...
  • Aug 9, 2018 ... I haven't seen you for 2 weeks. ジョーンズさん、 体調はどうですか?2週間会ってないです。 How is your health? は上記と同じ意味ですが、相手の ...
  • ... I haven't seen you for 2 weeks. It's been an eternity! 226 00:23:55,127 --> 00:23:58,927 Here are the keys. -Who was that who spoke? 227 00:23:59,167 --> 00 ...
  • Finally you're home~ I haven't seen you for 2 weeks, miss you soooo much ❣️ . Photo by 翁漢娜 on August 04, 2022. What is forgiveness? Cover up what's ...
  • ... ............................ 7. 'I haven't seen you for 2 weeks,' I said to Mr Fire. = 8. 'What were you doing at 3 yesterday?', she asked the children ...
  • ... i haven't seen you for 2 weeks! dustin sees you almost everyday but you don't think about that it's like you don't realise we're in a relationship” you ...

Alternatives:

  • I haven't seen you in 2 weeks
  • I haven't seen you since 2 weeks ago

I didn't see you for 2 weeks

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to refer to a specific point in the past when you didn't see the person for a continuous period of 2 weeks.

Examples:

  • I didn't see you for 2 weeks while I was on vacation.
  • Didn't see you for 2 weeks, I thought something happened.
  • ... I didn't see you for 2 weeks not 7 years.” Hannah remained married him for over 60 years and is the proud mother of Michael, Jacob and Helene, 7 well ...
  • Sep 18, 2023 ... ... I didn't see you for 2 weeks so. Yeah. I've been okay. A lot has happened since our last time here. Um at the moment one of the things that ...

Alternatives:

  • I hadn't seen you for 2 weeks
  • I hadn't seen you in 2 weeks

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