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Mustafizur rRhman:
                     IN~AFTER

‘IN’ is used in Future & Present tense
Exam: Mina will come in a week (future).
‘AFTER’ is used in the past tense
Exam: Tina came after a week. (past)

Mustafizur rRhman:
                          BETWEEN~AMONG

#BETWEEN: Two persons or two things.
AMONG: More then two.

Example:

#Divide the apple between Koli and Moli.
#Distribute the money among the students of elementary students.

Mustafizur rRhman:
                                 BY~WITH

#BY: By person ~~WITH: with something
Example: The snake was killed by the boy with a stick.

Mustafizur rRhman:
                                            SINCE/FOR

#SINCE: From a definite time ~ She has been beautiful since her green age.
#FOR: For a certain time ~I have been shouting in the class for the last one hour.

Mustafizur rRhman:
                                             IN~BY~BEFORE

#IN: Period of time ~I shall come in a week.
#BY/BEFORE ~Point of time ~I shall come back by/before the Friday of this month.

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