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on the first day vs in the first day

The correct phrase is 'on the first day.' This is the standard way to refer to the beginning of a period of time. 'In the first day' is not a common or correct construction in English.
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on the first day

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to refer to the beginning of a period of time, such as the start of an event or a series of events.

Examples:

  • On the first day of school, the students were excited.
  • On the first day of the conference, the keynote speaker will address the audience.
  • Jun 5, 2015 ... On the first day of Christmas my true love sent to me... On Christmas Day, también.
  • Jul 12, 2022 ... I will be a freshman this year. I love school supplies and stuff like that but I have no idea on what I need to bring on the first day.
  • Pain intensity on the first day after surgery: a prospective cohort study comparing 179 surgical procedures. Anesthesiology. 2013 Apr;118(4):934-44. doi ...
  • Aug 23, 2024 ... I probably shouldn't admit this, but when I was just beginning my teaching career, I had one clear goal on the first day of class.
  • ... on the first day of school?”. Keep in mind that this is before Facebook groups and social media sharing. #showingmyage. I figured it out, just like you would ...
  • Mar 2, 2021 ... On the first day of #womenshistorymonth I became the only woman in the ranks of daily sports talk radio hosts in PDX.
  • Sep 23, 2024 ... meg_nlo on September 23, 2024: "13 years ago (yesterday), on the first day of fall, we welcomed the most beautiful baby boy.
  • Sep 28, 2016 ... As a professor, do you expect your students to do certain things on the first day of the course? It's always chaotic. I teach first- ...
  • Aug 3, 2015 ... Veeam Community discussions and solutions for: FULL Backup on the first day of the month of Veeam Backup & Replication.
  • Jan 1, 2020 ... Letter to a Young Climate Activist on the First Day of the New Decade. Rebecca Solnit on Finding Hope and Resolve for the Future. By Rebecca ...

in the first day

This phrase is not correct in English. 'In the first day' is not a standard or commonly used expression.

  • Jun 5, 2015 ... in the first day or on the first day. Thread starter VVIOLETA; Start date Jun 4, 2015.
  • Jul 6, 2024 ... If the video does not get 1000 views in the first day, should I delete it and try again the next day with different tags, or just keep it up? I ...
  • Nov 22, 2006 ... You can't say in the first day. You can either say, "On the first day", or nothing at all. They both sound fine.
  • Jul 31, 2024 ... I obtained all 4 event cards in the first day. Ask me anything ... r ...
  • Sep 16, 2019 ... Do we say 'On/In the first day at school, he learned three words.' Which is ok? Thanks.
  • Nov 1, 2012 ... paypal didn't`t send withdraw in the first day of this month , why ? My account still 11 USD and no money have been sent to my credit card ...
  • Feb 1, 2022 ... Excessive Oxygen Supplementation in the First Day of Mechanical Ventilation Is Associated With Multiple Organ Dysfunction and Death in ...
  • Sep 29, 2016 ... Students: How is it like in 'the first day at college'? Since the release of ' main ...
  • Clear the check boxes for the days that are not a part of the work week. To set the first day of the week In the First day of week list, click a day. To set the ...
  • Dynamic evolution of coagulopathy in the first day of severe sepsis: relationship with mortality and organ failure. Crit Care Med. 2005 Feb;33(2):341-8. doi ...

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