Thanks my dear, I woke up at 3am vs Thanks my dear, I wake up at 3am

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Thanks my dear, I woke up at 3am' is past tense, indicating that the speaker woke up at 3am in the past. 'Thanks my dear, I wake up at 3am' is present tense, indicating a habitual action of waking up at 3am. The choice between the two depends on whether the speaker is referring to a specific past event or a regular occurrence.

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Thanks my dear, I woke up at 3am

This phrase is correct as it uses the past tense 'woke up' to indicate a specific event that happened in the past.

This phrase is used to talk about a specific instance of waking up at 3am in the past.

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Once, I woke up at a convenience store.
I think if I woke up at a bus stop in Buffalo, I would kill myself.
And then this morning, I woke up at home.
Well, I woke up at 5 o'clock and couldn't get back to sleep again.
Excuse me, I woke up at 5:00 this morning.
My dear son, I woke up today dreaming of what life would be like when you're free, telling myself that every day is one day closer to you coming home.
I woke up at my place, half the night before in a forgotten haze.
I woke up at three, he was sobbing.
I woke up at five this morning.
I woke up at five this morning.
When I woke up, I woke up in one of my memories.
When I woke up at the cafe, we still didn't have any customers, so I just decided to close up early.
I woke up at 5.00am and he was cleaning the whole house.
I woke up at 5:00 every morning as a child.
I woke up at 0600 hours.
I woke up at my neighbor's place again.
I woke up at 3:00 in the morning, mom, on my birthday.
I woke up at my boyfriend, raffaele sollecito's, apartment, where I'd slept the night before.
When I woke up at Euston the laptop was gone out of my bag.
I woke up at 11:15, major. That's a fact.

Alternatives:

thanks my dear, I woke up early this morning
thanks my dear, I woke up late yesterday

Thanks my dear, I wake up at 3am

This phrase is correct as it uses the present tense 'wake up' to indicate a habitual action of waking up at 3am.

This phrase is used to talk about a regular routine or habit of waking up at 3am.

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- I can not, I wake up at 7 o'clock.
Maddie, I wake up at 4:00 A.M. To play online scrabble.
Usually, I wake up at 4:00 or 4:30 in the afternoon.
Stage three, my dear, is wake up with a blinding headache.
I wake up at dawn because I'm full of energy.
I wake up at nights seeing that man fall from the roof and I try to reach out and...
I wake up at 3:00 in the morning, and it's still on.
I wake up at night and I see it.
So, I wake up to find Reggie Jackson in a nearly apoplectic state.
When I wake up after the operation, I was feeling much better.
Every morning when I wake up, I read the obituaries.
Six months later, I wake up in a sober-living house in Philly.
When I wake up, I always see their eyes watching me.
When I wake up, I am cripple, face torn.
Two weeks later, I wake up in some fleabag hotel.
Sometimes I wake up at night thinking there's an operation next morning, but instead there's someone to be picked up at the airport.
We go score some cash, I wake up in the morning, I can't live with myself.
So every morning, I wake up, I look in the mirror, and I see faith.
My dear, I believe Francis is looking for you.
Come, my dear, I grow tired of this lacklustre exhibition.

Alternatives:

thanks my dear, I always wake up at 3am
thanks my dear, I usually wake up at 3am

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Thanks my dear, I woke up at 3am vs Thanks my dear, I wake up at 3am