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Months


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January ‘We moved house in January.’

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February ‘I’m going skiing in February.’

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March ‘The lease on the property expires in the middle of March.’

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April ‘April was our busiest month yet.’

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May ‘I started a new job at the end of May.’

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June ‘If sales don’t improve in June then we might need to look for ways to cut costs.’

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July ‘I’m going on holiday to the beach in July.’

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August ‘The new factory was opened in August.’

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September ‘Our finance manager resigned in September, so we’ve just started looking for a replacement.’

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October ‘My birthday is in October.’

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November ‘We’ve arranged the sales conference for the end of November.’

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December ‘December is our busiest month for sales.’

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January
‘We moved house in January.’

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February
‘I’m going skiing in February.’

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March
‘The lease on the property expires in the middle of March.’

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April
‘April was our busiest month yet.’

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May
‘I started a new job at the end of May.’

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June
‘If sales don’t improve in June then we might need to look for ways to cut costs.’

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July
‘I’m going on holiday to the beach in July.’

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August
‘The new factory was opened in August.’

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September
‘Our finance manager resigned in September, so we’ve just started looking for a replacement.’

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October
‘My birthday is in October.’

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November
‘We’ve arranged the sales conference for the end of November.’

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December
‘December is our busiest month for sales.’

Seasons


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spring ‘We’ll review the product portfolio in the spring.’

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summer ‘Our peak sales are in late summer.’

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autumn ‘My favourite season is autumn.’

American English = ‘fall’

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winter ‘We’re launching a new range of holidays for the winter season.’

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spring
‘We’ll review the product portfolio in the spring.’

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summer
‘Our peak sales are in late summer.’

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autumn
‘My favourite season is autumn.’

American English = ‘fall’

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winter
‘We’re launching a new range of holidays for the winter season.’

Other


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spring equinox ‘The evenings are starting to get much lighter. It’ll soon be the spring equinox.’

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midsummer's day ‘Midsummer’s day is in June.’

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autumn equinox ‘The autumn equinox is in September.’

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a bank holiday ‘It’s a bank holiday on Monday, so the office will be closed.’

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spring equinox
‘The evenings are starting to get much lighter. It’ll soon be the spring equinox.’

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midsummer's day
‘Midsummer’s day is in June.’

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autumn equinox
‘The autumn equinox is in September.’

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a bank holiday
‘It’s a bank holiday on Monday, so the office will be closed.’



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