We didn't go to sleep until 12 o'clock.

我 们 到 12 点 才 睡 觉 。 Wo3men dao4 12 dian3 cai2 shui4jiao4.

Li Yu ZhengLi ZhenZhang MengWei XingSun Gang
DaveRoryAllenAshley

There are three weeks until vacation.

还 有 三 个 星 期 放 假 。 Hai2 you3 san1 ge4 xing1qi1 fang4jia4.

Liu XiaoyunFeng XieWang JunWT Zheng
LynnMikeTerryDanielle

Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.

今 日 事 今 日 毕 jin1ri4shi4 jin1ri4bi4

Lynn

Do you want to go to lunch or wait until later?

你 想 去 吃 午 饭 还 是 稍 等 一 会 儿 ? Ni3 xiang3 qu4 chi1 wu3fan4 hai2shi shao1deng3 yi2hui4r?

Zhang MengLiu Xiao YunHuang XuZheng Jie
JamesAnn

never put off until tomorrow what you can do today

当 天 事 当 天 毕 dang4tian1shi4dang4tian1bi4

I was up until midnight finishing this computer program.

这 个 程 序 我 一 直 写 到 半 夜 才 弄 完 , 之 后 才 睡 觉 。 Zhe4 ge4 cheng2xu4 wo3 yi4zhi2 xie3 dao4 ban4ye4 cai2 nong4 wan2, zhi1hou4 cai2 shui4jiao4.

Zhu JingLi ShiyanLiu WeihongRuan Yilang
KenAbbieDawn

I think you confused the dates, the meeting isn't until tomorrow.

我 想 你 一 定 把 时 间 搞 乱 了 , 会 议 明 天 才 开 。 Wo3 xiang3 ni3 yi2ding4 ba3 shi2jian1 gao3luan4 le, hui4yi4 ming2tian1 cai2 kai1.

Du FengJin YanRuan YilangZheng Jie
CherieDavid

I have some errands to run this afternoon, I won't get through until 6.

今 天 下 午 , 我 有 许 多 跑 腿 儿 的 活 , 我 得 到 六 点 才 能 办 完 。 Jin1tian1 xia4wu3 wo3 you3 xu3duo1 pao3tui3r de huo2, wo3 dei3 dao4 liu4 dian3 cai2 neng2 ban4 wan2.

Liu Yu RongZhao JianLi ChunjiangTan LiNa ZitaoZhang Zhida
ScribBrian

I can't come until 8:00.

我 八 点 才 能 到 。 Wo3 ba1dian3 cai2neng2 dao4.

Zhang MengLiu Xiao YunHuang XuLiu Weihong
JamesAnn




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