· Hi all, my friend said Americans use "a fourth" to mean "a quarter" (1/4). Is it true? · And what is the difference between " every four years " and " every fourth day "? e.g. In the United States, presidential elections are held once every four years. Can we rewrite this … · Hello everyone, I'm trying to say "the boardroom is on the fourth floor" (to give directions to a meeting). My attempts: La salle de conférence est sur le 4e étage. La salle de conférence est … · Hi What does in the week of the fourth mean in this context? It is a conversation between a patient and an office clerk. - Hello. Doctor Morton's office. Can I help you? - Good morning. I need … · Hi everyone, I was going to ask if either of the following sentences is correct: "I am in the fourth grade." "I am a fourth grade student." Thank you for your help in advance. · In the UK, school years were usually called "forms". We entered secondary education in First Form, next year Second Form. So, a fourth former is someone who is in the Fourth Form - the … · The lower fourth is the first year/class you spend in a (senior) public school in the UK, aged 13-14. (It goes: lower fourth, upper fourth, fifth, lower sixth, upper sixth ~ don't ask me why. Also … · I never heard anything like that when I was in high school quite a few years ago. The two possibilities were saying someone was a freshman, sophomore, junior, senior or they were in 9th, … · 1) for me. Not 2) or 4) - not with 'the'. Also, 'one' can be 'a'. I would most likely say 'a quarter of a cup of water'. In BrE only 'quarter' is used; in AmE both it and 'fourth' are. It can also be a … · A person in their first year at university is a "freshman", in second a "sophomore", what do you call somebody in third year?? And... if these are American terms (according to The …
