/jɪə/
Translation
A time of twelve months, or 365 days.
Grammar
Examples
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"Years" tells you how many twelve-month times you have lived.
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"Year" means one time of twelve months.
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Here "year" points to the twelve months coming soon.
Used in
Stories
(16)The Phone Call
3 min read · Core 1000
Before the Doors Open
4 min read · Core 5000
One Sheep Short
4 min read · Core 5000
The Boat in the Garden
4 min read · Core 5000
The Letter She Never Sent
4 min read · Core 5000
The Passenger
4 min read · Core 5000
Two Gardens
4 min read · Core 5000
Not in Front of Them
5 min read · Core 1000
The Box in the Wood
5 min read · Core 5000
The First Letter
5 min read · Core 5000
The Midnight Piano
5 min read · Core 5000
The Night Route
5 min read · Core 5000
The Photograph
5 min read · Core 5000
The Suggestion Box
5 min read · Core 5000
The Whale on the Beach
5 min read · Core 5000
Two Tickets to Paris
5 min read · Core 5000
Grammar articles
(13)As vs like in English: swims like a fish, works as a waiter, and the truth about like I said
Comparatives and superlatives in English: the complete guide
Future continuous and future perfect in English: will be doing vs will have done
Future tense in English: will, going to and more explained
Modal verbs in English: rules, examples and how to use them
Passive voice in English: rules, examples and when to use it
Past continuous tense: was and were plus -ing, and when to use it instead of the past simple
Past simple tense: rules, examples and when to use it
Present perfect tense: rules, examples and when to use it
English tenses explained: all 12 with a master table
Time clauses in English: when, while, as soon as, until, before and after
Used to, would and be used to: talking about past habits and states in English
Wish and if only in English: wish + past, wish + past perfect, wish + would, and why I wish I would is wrong
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