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  1. 24-Jul-2007, 21:52 #1
    MsNyree
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    Default early vs. earlier

    early vs. earlier

    Do I say I had done something early or earlier?
  2. 24-Jul-2007, 21:57 #2
    Anglika
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    Default Re: early vs. earlier

    Either, depending on the context.

    I went to the shop early > I went early in the day.

    I went to the shop earlier > I went before this time now.
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