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Old 01-Dec-2006, 20:26
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Default Re: in time/on time
If we take a taxi, we might/will arrive there in time to hear his speech. If we walk, we will be too late.


We need to take a cab to be on time for his speech.



I feel there is a difference in causality between the two.
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