{"id":73374,"date":"2020-03-24T07:38:14","date_gmt":"2020-03-24T07:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=73374"},"modified":"2020-03-24T07:38:14","modified_gmt":"2020-03-24T07:38:14","slug":"on-time-vs-in-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/on-time-vs-in-time\/","title":{"rendered":"On Time vs. In Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>On time\u00a0<\/b>means \u2018at the planned time\u2019. If you are \u2018on time\u2019, you are neither late nor early. The opposite is early or late.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The train arrived\u00a0<b>on time<\/b>. (It was neither early nor late.)<\/li>\n<li>We want the meeting to start exactly\u00a0<b>on time<\/b>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>In time<\/b>\u00a0means \u2018before the last moment\u2019. The opposite is \u2018too late\u2019.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>We arrived there<b>\u00a0in time<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>He would have died if they hadn\u2019t got him to hospital\u00a0<b>in time<\/b>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On time\u00a0means \u2018at the planned time\u2019. If you are \u2018on time\u2019, you are neither late nor early. The opposite is early or late. The train arrived\u00a0on time. (It was neither early nor late.) We&#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":[2187,2186,2185],"class_list":["post-73374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grammar","tag-difference-between-on-time-and-in-time","tag-in-time","tag-on-time"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73374","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=73374"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73375,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73374\/revisions\/73375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}