Signification
A small amount of time given before something happens.
Contexte culturel
Americans value efficiency and often use 'short notice' to show they respect the other person's time despite the suddenness.
Use it to be polite
Always use 'short notice' when you are the one causing the inconvenience.
Signification
A small amount of time given before something happens.
Use it to be polite
Always use 'short notice' when you are the one causing the inconvenience.
Teste-toi
Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.
I'm sorry for the change _____ short notice.
In American English, 'on short notice' is the standard collocation.
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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesI'm sorry for the change _____ short notice.
In American English, 'on short notice' is the standard collocation.
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Questions fréquentes
1 questionsBoth are correct. 'On' is more common in the US, 'at' in the UK.
Expressions liées
At the last minute
similarVery close to the deadline.
