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For English speakers, is it possible to say "Dinner is about 7. " or "Dinner is around 7." instead of "Dinner is at about (or around) 7. "?
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- 4 months agoFavorite Answer
Those are all awkward.
I might say, "Dinner will be served at seven." or "Dinner will be served by seven."
PS - If a number is less than ten (10) - use the word, not the numeral. As for time, that usually extends to eleven and twelve.
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