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Cathy
Which sentence is correct?
1. During a few days holiday, I want to visit my grandma.
2. During a few days' holiday, I want to visit my grandma.
How to express the meaning of a holiday or holidays which only has/have a few days.
Dec 5, 2018 8:34 AM
Answers · 2
We'd use the word "short" with holiday (or vacation in U.S. English) to express that idea. We also might call it a long weekend if that fit the situation. A couple of examples: 1) I'm going to take a short vacation and visit my grandma. 2) Over the long weekend, I'm going to visit my grandma.
December 5, 2018
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