Feb 5, 2013 · "Right now" is endemic in modern speech. Now is too short a word to be emphasised effectively. Other examples are "right here" and "right there". It seems that "now" is not soon enough in today's "now" society. I'm just waiting to hear "right now, right now".

Nov 30, 2015 · The meeting is right now. Notice that right now is a preposition now modified by the specialised adverb right. This adverb can be used to modify prepositions, but not adverbs (in standard English): right now; right through *right currently *right locally; In short, although the meanings of right now and currently are very similar, their grammar ...

Aug 17, 2022 · "Now" and "Right now/at this very moment" both mean the same but they are used differently. When a child says: I'm going to study now. VS I'm going to study right now. The difference is that in the latter an angry parent is standing in front of the child (XD). Basically, the difference is in the strength of the tone. More accurately:

Aug 31, 2014 · Reporter: ‘As of now, the suspects have been isolated in the building, by the police’ Project Manager: ‘As of now, we’ve identified 9 problems, fixed 3, working on 3’ Friend: ‘As of now, I’m working at Smetterley’s, but I don’t like the conditions much’ Note how ‘as of now’ implies that working at Smetterley’s - may ...

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Jun 11, 2014 · "I'm at home right now" is really only a response used when initiated by a question as to where you are; when you say "I'm home" it refers to your unexpected arrival and is typically only used either to end or begin a conversation depending on the way in which you use it.

Jan 25, 2019 · "I need to go to the store right now" If you are on your way (walking right now to the store, as you speak) you can say "I'm going to the store right now". "I'm gonna go the store" is 100% grammatically incorrect, even ignoring the colloquial 'gonna'. If you wanted to use 'gonna' to replace 'going to', you have to add the preposition 'to':

This is without a doubt the right answer. Despite user3444's opinion, the difference has nothing to do with formality. It has to do with tense. "I am verb-ing" is the present progressive tense, and it means the activity is going on right now. "I look forward to" is the simple present tense, and it can be used when something happens regularly.

Oct 18, 2012 · I am used to saying "I am in India.". But somewhere I saw it said "I am at Puri (Oriisa)". I would like to know the differences between "in" and "at" in the above two sentences.

Jul 25, 2015 · Formal ways: I'm done for the day. See you tomorrow (or on Monday, for e.g)! Let me call it a day! Good evening (or night, depending on time)!|