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Forum: English Questions Aug 31st, 2013, 05:27 pm
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Posted By mesmark
Re: American English : telling the time

'30 till' would technically be OK in your example but it's not natural. Naturally I would say, 'I have to go at half-past.'

'XX till' usually isn't used until about 20 minutes till the hour, but...
Forum: English Questions Nov 8th, 2006, 07:38 pm
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Posted By mesmark
Re: American English : telling the time

half six is 6:30, right?

Like I said I always get confused
Forum: English Questions Oct 26th, 2006, 07:58 am
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Posted By mesmark
Re: American English : telling the time

There's a British English term that Americans don't use

"It's half six."

Or something like that. It always confuses me.

"It's 3:00?" :biggrin1:
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