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By 6 o'clock, at 6 o'clock #1 (permalink) Tue Mar 30, 2004 9:16 am   By 6 o'clock, at 6 o'clock
 

Hi all! I don' t know the meaning ( the difference) between
by 6 o'clock and at 6 o'clock
Thank you
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At/by #2 (permalink) Tue Mar 30, 2004 9:46 am   At/by
 

Hi,

By six means six at the latest - at 6 means at that time exactly.

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At/by #3 (permalink) Tue Mar 30, 2004 9:59 am   At/by
 

Alan wrote:
Hi,

By six means six at the latest - at 6 means at that time exactly.

Alan

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