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I's ambiguous in British English, at least it used to be. Half five can be short for either half of five (4:30) or half past five (5:30).
by kwhitefoot 5y ago
I's ambiguous in British English, at least it used to be. Half five can be short for either half of five (4:30) or half past five (5:30).
- barrucadu 5y agoReally? Where in Britain would that be ambiguous? I've grown up here and I've never heard someone say "half X" to mean "half an hour to X".