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Language rant of the week: nothing starts on Tuesday
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25/10/2007 13:09:23
 
 
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>>Wednesday-week is synonymous with "Wednesday next", right?
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>Yes, as explained directly above
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>>They do make sense but you won't hear either phrase over here.
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>Would you say "a week on Wednesday" then, or just "Wednesday next"?
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>Cos in my mind, if it's, say, Saturday, and you said "Wednesday next", that would mean to me same as "next Wednesday", ie "in 4 days' time", rather than (on) the Wednesday following.

We'd say "Wednesday after next" or "a week from Wednesday."

Tamar
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