I have two tickets for (to) a concert. I have two tickets of a concert. The first is a correct sentence, but the second is wrong. Why can't we use the phrase "tickets of?"
word choice - Should I use tickets "of", "for" or "to" a concert ...
How can the answer in the following test question be "it"? Mr. Akagi was unable to buy tickets for the concert because it/they was sold out.
The concert will start tomorrow at 6:00 pm. Or The concert starts tomorrow at 6:00 pm.
As above, it is never correct to say "on the concert". There's also a special idiom, "in concert," used to indicate that a person is performing: Come see Paul McCartney in concert this Tuesday at Center Stage! I saw the Beatles in concert 40 years ago. Here, "in concert" is used as if it were the opposite of "in a recording".
He couldn't have known about the break-in, since he was on vacation in Tahiti at the time—unless a neighbor sent him a text when they saw his garage door open. We'll miss the concert if we don't hurry—unless you're willing to share the cost of a taxi.
How to excuse if we slept more than we should have therefore we were late somewhere we were supposed to be. For example: Situation 1: Someone could not show up for work on time what would they say to their boss? Situation 2: Someone misses a concert (at least its beginning) what would they say to their friends?
We'd only say "the school" to refer specifically to the building, for example " the concert is at the school " would be idiomatic because it is a special event happening at the same building where schooling takes place but is not the building's primary purpose of 'schooling'. "The office" is not one of those 'institutions' I mentioned earlier.