{"id":72180,"date":"2019-09-16T06:02:55","date_gmt":"2019-09-16T06:02:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=72180"},"modified":"2019-09-16T06:02:55","modified_gmt":"2019-09-16T06:02:55","slug":"between-vs-during","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/between-vs-during\/","title":{"rendered":"Between vs. During"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wrapper\">\n<section id=\"main\">The words <b>between<\/b> and <b>during<\/b> are often confused. <b>During<\/b> is used to say when something happens.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We were in Switzerland <b>during<\/b> last summer.<\/li>\n<li>I was unwell <b>during<\/b> the whole of last week.<\/li>\n<li>He got injured <b>during<\/b> the match.<\/li>\n<li>I learned some Italian <b>during<\/b> my stay in Italy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Between<\/b> is used to talk about intervals and time limits. Two events must be mentioned if you want to use between.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>England grew prosperous<b> during<\/b> Queen Victoria\u2019s reign. (<b>NOT<\/b> England grew prosperous between Queen Victoria\u2019s reign.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Another example is given below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The First World War was fought <b>between 1914 &#8211; 18<\/b> (<b>NOT<\/b> The First World War was fought during 1914 &#8211; 18.)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The words between and during are often confused. During is used to say when something happens. We were in Switzerland during last summer. I was unwell during the whole of last week. He got&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[251],"tags":[1350,1357,1356,1355],"class_list":["post-72180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grammar","tag-between","tag-between-or-during","tag-between-vs-during","tag-during"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72180"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72181,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72180\/revisions\/72181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}