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Oct 21, 2007 · The "moment where" is pure French and never (as far as I know) correct in English. H. hamlet
Dec 10, 2014 · 15. "At the moment" means right now. For example, "He's asleep at the moment". "In the moment" means with a special focus on the present time. For example, "living in the moment" means paying special attention to what you're doing at that particular time, as opposed to looking back on the past or planning for the future. Thank you, this was ...
Jul 30, 2018 · The at is already ‘understood’ in the idiom “the moment”, which means: at the [very] moment that / as soon as. Physically adding it doesn’t alter the fact that both it and “when” are redundant in that idiom. A good writer would use the standard phrase, without adding superfluous words.
Aug 16, 2017 · Aug 16, 2017. #8. Yes, I'd use "at". When you begin a sentence with "That moment", the reader is more likely to expect it to be the subject of the sentence rather than an introductory adverbial phrase. At first, "inside" (on its own) sounded OK, but on further thought I'm inclined to agree that it is insufficient.
Jun 2, 2013 · That was the moment when I started to doubt him. I'm not sure if where or when would be incorrect grammatically speaking, but either would be confusingly redundant, as they serve essentially the same purpose as the prepositional phrase from that moment-- i.e., to specify a point in time.
Jul 26, 2005 · Agnes E. said: A ce moment et en ce moment sont deux expressions différentes. A ce moment = at this (precise) moment. En ce moment = now. Y a-t-il une différence entre "now" et "at this moment"? Les deux sont présents. Pourrais-tu traduire ces phrases, stp: I'm going to school right now. I can't see you now; you're in Moskow.
May 19, 2009 · "In this moment" is like "during this moment" so the moment has some duration and something happens in that time. Your son was born at 7:05. At that moment (at 7:05). the stars danced in the sky. In that moment (during the time from 7:04 to 7:08), the stars were dancing in the sky.
A list of these references can be found here: List of general references. Closed 10 years ago. I was doing an exercise and I found this one: Correct one word in the incorrect expression "In that moment, the door opened" (the exercise highlights "In that moment" part). However, I think it is good, I don't know what is wrong with this.
Jan 12, 2010 · Español de España. Aug 12, 2010. #4. sabretoof said: "for the moment" is an adverb, meaning that something is currently true, but there is a suggestion that it may be different in future. It is similar to "for now". So: I am in a relationship with her for the moment. (suggesting you are considering leaving the relationship) "by the moment ...
Oct 18, 2012 · In a moment means that something will happen very soon, literally any time within the next moment. This makes in any moment senseless. At any moment on the other hand deals with moments as points in time. At any moment will mean, that at any one of this points something will happen. At a moment will be senseless, because you don't specify which ...
