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    Hello everybody!!! :)

    Is this sentence correct?!

    Thanks in advantage!

    "I am looking forward to late August to come"

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    Default Re: is it correct? thanks

    Quote Originally Posted by felliot View Post
    Hello everybody!!! :)

    Is this sentence correct?!

    Thanks in advantage!

    "I am looking forward to late August to come"
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    Default Re: is it correct? thanks

    Quote Originally Posted by felliot View Post
    Hello everybody!!! :)

    Is this sentence correct?!

    Thanks in advantage!

    "I am looking forward to late August to come"
    It sounds awkward. I'd say, "I'm looking forward to late August", "I'm looking forward to late August coming/arriving".

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    Default Re: is it correct? thanks

    Quote Originally Posted by felliot View Post
    Thanks in advantage!
    ...Though I'm moderately sure that you meant "Thanks in advance".

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    Default Re: is it correct? thanks

    Quote Originally Posted by Raymott View Post
    It sounds awkward. I'd say, "I'm looking forward to late August", "I'm looking forward to late August coming/arriving".

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