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language
I speak Arabic language all the time.
I speak Arabic all the time.
I spent the whole year learning English language.
I spent the whole year learning English.
They know Japanese language.
They know Japanese.
speak/learn/know etc + name of a language (WITHOUT language): ‘She speaks fluent English
and a little German.’ ‘Do you know any Malay?’ ‘I’d like to learn Mandarin.’
Note that the Arabic/English/Japanese language may be used when you talk about a language in
terms of its history, structure, users etc: ‘The English language has evolved over many centuries.’
large
The road wasn’t large enough for two cars.
The road wasn’t wide enough for two cars.
When you are talking about the distance from one side to the other, use wide or broad: ‘The river
is much too wide to swim across.’ ‘How did you get such broad shoulders?’
last
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Did you hear what happened on last Friday?
Did you hear what happened last Friday?
He looks thinner than when I saw him in the last summer.
He looks thinner than when I saw him last summer.
The last Monday was a terrible day.
Last Monday was a terrible day.
See
Language Note at TIME
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