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my parents always say it's "quarter of". I can't make it make sense.
5 1 ReplyI knew a mathy type who would occasionally jokingly say "a third past"
8 0 ReplyI think Kafka used stuff like "two and a third" sometimes
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Right?!
Quarter til, quarter after...those are easy to understand. Same goes for half past.
But quarter of? I have no idea how that relates to the passage of time.
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