Call after half hour/ half an hour?

sweetie_sneha · #1 (**permalink**) 21-Jun-2006, 13:54

Hi,

Some people say "Call after half hour" and some "Call after half an hour". Which one is correct, please.

Sweetie

**Tdol** · #2 (**permalink**) 22-Jun-2006, 04:58

The second is the standard form, but colloquially the article is sometimes dropped.

sweetie_sneha · #3 (**permalink**) 24-Jun-2006, 06:15

Quote:

Originally Posted by tdol

The second is the standard form, but colloquially the article is sometimes dropped.

Hi,

Thanks for the help.

Regards,

Sweetie.


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