@questionmaker,
Quote:What’s wrong with this sentence? The construction of the new manufacturing facility will begin one month later from now. A: construction B. of Manufacturing D later from now.
I'm guessing D. How should I correct it? Just "from now'?
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The construction of the new manufacturing facility will begin one month later. ??
Even if we use only 'later', it's still an unnatural use.
There's a reason for this, but it eludes me at the present. Let me float this boat. If it has any holes, I'm sure that I'll hear about it.
'later' is used for non-specific mentions relating to a future.
See you later.
Later, Baby.
'later' is not used for specific mentions relating to a first mention future.
X See you ten minutes later. X
See you in 10 minutes/10 minutes from now.
X I'll see her a week later. X
See you a week from now/in a week.
'later' can be used to refer to a future following a future.
We go to Jakarta on Friday and then three weeks later we will arrive in Kabul.