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Advanced Time Expressions

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Nuanced temporal markers. Describing duration and frequency with precision.

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Start with Time

Put time markers at the start for better emphasis.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Temporal Markers
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Use the Present

Always use the present tense for ongoing actions, even if you've been doing them for years.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Duration Expressions
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The 'Nu' Shield

Always imagine 'niciodată' is a magnet that pulls a 'nu' in front of the verb. You can't have one without the other!
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Frequency Markers
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The 'Ora Două' Rule

Always remember that 'ora' is feminine. Never say 'ora doi'. It's the #1 marker of a non-native speaker.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Precision in Time

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Correct the mistake.

Find and fix the mistake:

Am locuit aici de doi ani (and I still live here).

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Locuiesc aici de doi ani.
Ongoing action requires present tense.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Duration Expressions

Choose the best marker.

___ am aflat vestea.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Recent
Recent fits the context.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Temporal Markers

Choose the correct frequency marker for 100% frequency.

Ea ___ citește înainte de culcare.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: mereu
'Mereu' means always (100%).

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Frequency Markers

Fill in the word for 'ago'.

Am mâncat ___ două ore.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: acum
'Acum' is used before a duration to mean 'ago'.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Precision in Time

Complete the formal expression.

___ zilei de marți, am fost ocupat.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: În cursul
'În cursul' means 'during the course of'.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Precision in Time

Which is correct for a date?

S-a întâmplat ___ 24 ianuarie.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: pe
Dates use the preposition 'pe'.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Precision in Time

Choose the correct sentence.

Which is correct?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Deja am mâncat.
Deja precedes the verb.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Temporal Markers

Complete the idiom for 'once in a blue moon'.

Ne vedem din an în ___.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Paște
The idiom is 'din an în Paște'.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Frequency Markers

Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.

Stau aici ___ o oră.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: de
Ongoing action uses 'de'.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Duration Expressions

Correct the mistake in the sentence.

Find and fix the mistake:

Voi veni în două zile. (Meaning: I will arrive in two days)

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Voi veni peste două zile.
For a future point in time, 'peste' is the correct preposition.

frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Precision in Time

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よくある質問 (6)

Mostly yes, but 'deja' and 'încă' are fixed.
It is neutral.
No, 'de' is for ongoing actions. Use 'timp de' for past.
You can use 'de mult' (for a long time).
Yes, for emphasis: Niciodată nu am văzut așa ceva! But you still need the nu.
Mereu is more common for daily habits, while totdeauna is more formal or used for eternal truths.