If a person in the U.S.tells a child,"I'll be there in a minute," what type of time are they referencing?
A)formal
B)social
C)informal
D)professional
E)rational

Question

If a person in the U.S.tells a child,"I'll be there in a minute," what type of time are they referencing? ​
A)​formal
B)​social
C)​informal
D)​professional
E)​rational

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

"I'll be there in a minute" is a common informal expression in the US, meaning that the person will arrive soon, but not necessarily exactly one minute from the time they said it. This type of time reference is common in casual, everyday conversations.

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