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I bought the tape just a week ago, on 4th December.
We were all very tired at the last day of our journey.
We were all very tired on the last day of our journey.
See
Language Note at TIME
athletic
A lot of athletic reporters write for the magazine.
A lot of athletics reporters write for the magazine.
The race was organized by the National Athletic Association.
The race was organized by the National Athletics Association.
athletic
= physically strong and good at running, jumping, etc: ‘I’ve never been very athletic.’
athletics
= sports such as running, jumping, and throwing the javelin: ‘I’ve never been very good
at athletics.’ The noun
athletics
(WITH -
s
) is often used in front of another noun: ‘He’s been
selected for the athletics team.’
attempt
His attempt of seizing power was defeated by the army.
His attempt to seize power was defeated by the army.
(make) an attempt to do/at doing sth:
‘The government’s attempts to control inflation have
failed miserably.’ ‘He made several unsuccessful attempts at getting the car started.’
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