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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a day and a" is not complete and lacks context, making it difficult to determine its correctness in written English.
It could be used in contexts discussing time, events, or comparisons, but it needs additional information to convey a clear meaning.
Example: "It took a day and a night to complete the project."
Alternatives: "a day and a half" or "a day and another".
Exact(55)
School was closed only a day and a half.
At least a day and a night have passed.
A week later, he suggests a day and a time.
But it remained there for a day and a half.
It's a day and a half by bus.
In 1671 he turned out, in "a day and a night," 1,600 verses.
Similar(5)
The second incident happened a day-and-a-half later.
That's a day-and-a-half.
But today, as on a day-and-a-half every week, he is on parental leave.
A day-and-a-half after the shooting, protesters marched to Tottenham police station.
"I did a day-and-a-half of training, and I definitely needed it.
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