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I Nekst Day Adjective Train Baltimore Ten Months
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- the next train to baltimore is at ten.
- the next six months will be the hardest.
- the next chapter deals with the post-war situation.
- who's next?
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next(adjective)/nekst/ /nekst/- coming straight after somebody/something in time, order or space
- The next train to Baltimore is at ten.
- The next six months will be the hardest.
- The next chapter deals with the post-war situation.
- Who's next?
- The woman in the next room was talking in a very loud voice.
- The parcel will arrive in the next few days.
- I fainted and the next thing I knew I was in the hospital.
- Round here, you leave school and next thing you know you're married with three kids.
- the Monday, week, etc. immediately following
- Next Thursday is 12 April.
- Next time I'll bring a book.
- I'm going away next month.
- Next month's rent is due today.
- used to encourage somebody who has not been successful at something
- Never mind— better luck next time.
- If you didn't win a prize, better luck next time.
- if a situation changes from one day to the next, it is uncertain and not likely to stay the same each day
- I never know what to expect from one day to the next.
- the average person
- I can enjoy a joke as well as the next man, but this is going too far.
Word Origin- Old English nēhsta ‘nearest’, superlative of nēah ‘nigh’; compare with Dutch naast and German nächste.
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