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Anonymous Posted 14 years ago
Grammar

until or for

until or for?

I can't wait for Friday to begin.

I can't wait until Friday to begin.
  

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The first is correct. The second would have to be I can’t wait until Friday begins to convey the meaning you intend. However, the word begin is not necessary.

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The first is correct. The second would have to be I can’t wait until Friday begins to convey the meaning you intend. However, the word begin is not necessary. We would simply say I can’t wait [for / until] Friday.