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ESL Word of the Day – Moment

Friday, February 11, 2011 @ 10:02 AM
posted by Jo

Moment

A particular point in time.  Example: It was an exciting moment!

Also used to refer to a short amount of time.  Example:  He was here just a moment ago.

Common phrases with the word moment...

In a moment / for a moment / just a moment - very soon (Example: I'll come back to that point in a moment / Can you come here for a moment? / Just a moment, I am busy.)

At the moment - now (Example: I am busy at the moment)

Any moment - extrememly soon (Example: Any moment now, he will walk in the door)

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