{"id":73470,"date":"2020-03-26T06:28:21","date_gmt":"2020-03-26T06:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=73470"},"modified":"2020-03-26T06:28:21","modified_gmt":"2020-03-26T06:28:21","slug":"during","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/during\/","title":{"rendered":"During"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During\u00a0is a preposition. It means \u2018throughout\u2019 or \u2018for as long as something lasts\u2019. For example,\u00a0<b>during the afternoon<\/b>\u00a0means \u2018throughout the afternoon\u2019 or \u2018at some time in the afternoon\u2019.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The sun shone\u00a0<b>during the whole match<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>The band played\u00a0<b>during the afternoon<\/b>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>During can also mean \u2018at some moment within a period of time\u2019.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It rained<b>\u00a0during the afternoon<\/b>. (= It rained at some time in the afternoon.)<\/li>\n<li>He visited me\u00a0<b>during my stay in hospital<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>I was in Australia\u00a0<b>during the summer for two weeks<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>He had many painful experiences\u00a0<b>during his childhood<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>I met some interesting people\u00a0<b>during my trip to Italy<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>He visited us twice\u00a0<b>during his stay in Mumbai<\/b>.<\/li>\n<li>He had never met his father\u00a0<b>during his childhood<\/b>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During\u00a0is a preposition. It means \u2018throughout\u2019 or \u2018for as long as something lasts\u2019. For example,\u00a0during the afternoon\u00a0means \u2018throughout the afternoon\u2019 or \u2018at some time in the afternoon\u2019. The sun shone\u00a0during the whole match. The&#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":[1355,2287],"class_list":["post-73470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grammar","tag-during","tag-how-to-use-during"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73470","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=73470"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73471,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73470\/revisions\/73471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}