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One afternoon vs one day afternoon

The correct phrase is 'one afternoon.' 'One day afternoon' is not a common or correct construction in English.

Last updated: March 31, 2024 • 1164 views

One afternoon

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to refer to a specific afternoon, usually without specifying the exact time.

Examples:

  • Let's meet for coffee one afternoon.
  • One afternoon, I decided to take a walk in the park.
  • So we read all twelve novels and One Afternoon (1975), her first, was our favourite. We partly admire One Afternoon because it is something unusual for us – a ...
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  • Oct 14, 2024 ... My cousin took over babysitting duties from me for one afternoon. Her stupid mistake led to a devastating tragedy. I wish I could take back what happened.
  • One Afternoon. by The Secret Shelson's Band · Includes unlimited streaming via the Bandcamp app, plus download in mp3, FLAC and more · Download available in 24- ...
  • May 18, 2006 ... Answer 1 of 13: If you had just one afternoon in Chicago, what would you do and where would you go? We have about seven hours between ...
  • One afternoon, two new sports. By Fionn Nagel-Murray. Oct 10, 2024 12:01 am. I can't think of many better ways to spend a Sunday. Sitting in the sunny ...
  • Sep 14, 2024 ... 686 likes, 3 comments - tinykindnesses on September 14, 2024: ""I was crying on the train one afternoon, really crying, my whole world ...
  • Epistemic Doubt: A dream we dreamed one afternoon long ago. By. Deepak Sarma. -. August 22, 2024. 0. My Introduction to Indian Philosophy course has been my ...
  • Aug 25, 2010 ... Answer 1 of 5: I am travelling to Istanbul next week for work and unfortunately only have one afternoon/evening to really do any sightseeing ...
  • Europe - What to do in Rome for one afternoon/evening - Help! I will be in Rome 300 meters from the Colosseum and main railway station for one afternoon and ...

Alternatives:

  • an afternoon
  • that afternoon
  • this afternoon
  • a single afternoon
  • just one afternoon

one day afternoon

This phrase is not correct in English. The correct form is 'one afternoon.'

  • late afternoon... on this one day?
  • And one day, I stopped by in the afternoon to check on her.
  • And one day, I stopped by in the afternoon to check on her.
  • I have a dream this afternoon that one day right here in Detroit,
  • Last Christmas I got here late on Boxing Day afternoon.
  • This is like "Dog Day Afternoon".
  • This has been the happiest dog day afternoon ever.
  • Take Dog Day Afternoon, for example.
  • The response is immediate, trapping the perp inside, which is when he decides to go Dog Day Afternoon.
  • You really think that reenacting dog day afternoon is the best way to get diagnosed?
  • Snow days, strike days, half-day afternoons, and all summer long.
  • And then one day when all of this was past, I might find you and profess my innocence, and because you are you, you would believe me, and we would pass a perfect afternoon in a corner cafe together.
  • But if I said that the doctor isn't fit to leave this afternoon and that a minimum one-day rest for him is necessary?
  • You were leaving for one day.
  • One day God just stopped listening.
  • But even god one day looks elsewhere.
  • I had enough stress for one day.
  • One day Rinaldi caught me talking to the photo.
  • One day we spent eight hours tracking deer.
  • It'd start to stink after one day.

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