Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Year"

A: senior year generally refers to your last year of high school your last year of college

A: "Once it has reached 7 years."

It means it has been 7 years. As if it passed a goal "mark".

A: First time was in 2009.
Second time was in 2010.
etc
Seventh time (in a row) was in 2015.
"In a row" means that there were no gaps.

A: It refers to a complete and accurate year's financial earnings and spendings.

A: I think it would mean that your senior year is set up to be easy.

When someone says "piece of cake!" they mean "It was/is easy!".

"It was a cakewalk for me" means "it was easy for me."

There is a type of dance called a cakewalk, the best dancers would get a cake as the prize. I think that is where the saying comes from.

A: "in" is used to describe what is popular or available at the moment.

That style of jeans are so in this year.

Wearing that hairstyle is so in this year

A: The company gives the same bonuses year after year!
The house needs restoration year after year.
Year after year, the swallows migrate from Argentina to California.

A: “I met her the year before last.”
“The year before last, I was in high school.”

A: I'm going to switch two words.

For the second year straight I ate sandwiches for lunch.

A: In a positive context
Wow! What a year she has had! First she won a free holiday and then she got engaged!

Negative context
What a year he has had! He lost his job and then his wife left him.


I hope this is helpful to you.

A: @doremon22478163: Oooh, I see. It's correct. When you use it before the noun, it becomes an adjective, so you don't have to use the plural for "year".

"He is 19 years old" is correct.
"He is a 19-year-old teenager" is also correct.
They both mean the same thing!

A: Nothing really. People use either one when they want to talk about something that happened or is going to happen in 6 months.

A: I think there is no significant difference.

A: All year round is an expression linked to a 'state' ex, "In Florida it is sunny all year"

And through out the year can be used in the same way but is linked to a sense of progress,

Ex. "The plants grow through out the year"

It can also be used as something will develop or has developed.

Ex. "Through out the year my English had improved greatly"
(Past tense)

"It will improve through out the year"
(Future)

A: The latter creates more emphasis.

A: nineteen seventy-four
two thousand
two thousand (and) one
two thousand (and) two
two thousand (and) three
two thousand eleven OR twenty eleven
two thousand twelve OR twenty twelve
two thousand seventeen OR twenty seventeen

A: "2012 was the year the world was supposed to end"

A: nineteen hundred

A: Annually, yearly

A: I'm guessing this might be Russian idiom. How about:

Happy New Year, everyone!!! And that counts double if you've been good!

A: nineteen thirty—nine

A: Ok so you can say
Since the last year my network has grown a lot.

A: × I have been staying comfortable through the year.
✓ I have been comfortable throughout the year.

A: × ‎‎‎This year, I have already had two big things that happened.
✓ This year, two big things have happened for me already.

× One is that my son turned one year old.
✓ One is that my son has turned one year old.

× It is the happiest thing for me.
✓ It was one of the happiest moments of my life.

× Recently, he was finally able to walk himself.
✓ Recently, he was finally able to walk by himself.

× I would be worried because he didn't seem to be warking even when he turned one.
✓ I would be worried because he didn't seem to be walking even when he turned one.

A: A more common way to write it would be "202 BC."

You say it "bee cee two oh two"