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Meanings of days in English

Portuguese
dia-a-dia

The time during which someone's life continues.

dia-a-dia
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Examples for "years"
Examples for "years"
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However, recent years have been different, courtesy of the euro zone crisis.
The Irish Times
2
Friends have said: This year it will all be 30 years ago.
The Irish Times
3
The project is a result of several years' work and painstaking planning.
The Irish Times
4
It's a real problem this government has seen coming for 11 years.
The Guardian
5
Have a democratic government come to power that changes every four years?
Reuters
Usage of days in English
1
Bankers believe swing days could become increasingly common given uncertain market conditions.
Reuters
2
Depression costs Irish business £170 million each year in lost work days.
The Irish Times
3
This year, however, Woods quickly dispatched the problem in a few days.
Rock and Ice Magazine
4
The new measures follow a sharp increase in cases in recent days.
Radio NZ
5
Obama noted Iraq would have difficult days ahead with further violence likely.
Reuters
6
Meat inspectors may qualify for 30 days' notice, said an industry source.
Reuters
7
South Africa's first known domestic case was made public 17 days ago.
The South African
8
I called the police six days ago to report a troubling situation.
Think of a number
9
Season: Spring through fall, although sunny winter days can offer good conditions.
Climbing Magazine
10
Perhaps within days or weeks we'll be able to understand new languages.
Heaven
11
The case for action has been outlined several times in recent days.
The Irish Times
12
Opposition parties want parliament dissolved and new fresh elections within 90 days.
The South African
13
If bailing, the team no longer needs five days' worth of water.
Climbing Magazine
14
Labour's business spokeswoman said a challenge in parliament could come days later.
Reuters
15
Three minutes without air, three days without water, three weeks without food.
A quiet vendetta
16
Main outcome measures: Dehydration readmission within 30 days of operation was measured.
Pubmed
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Australia
Common
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
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