Collocation
I need this by end of day.
I require this item, task, or information to be completed or delivered before the current workday concludes.
Definition
'I need this by end of day.' is a common English collocation. I require this item, task, or information to be completed or delivered before the current workday concludes.
need + something + by end of day
“The urgent report is due soon, so I need this by end of day.”
Examples
- Please confirm the revised figures; I need this by end of day for the presentation.
- The client is waiting for the proposal, so I truly need this by end of day.
- Can you finish the corrections? She said she needed this by end of day yesterday.
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- The boss mentioned he will need this by end of day to approve it.
- If you need this by end of day, you should prioritize it now.
- We absolutely need this by end of day to meet the deadline.
- He explicitly stated, 'I need this by end of day, no excuses!'
- Make sure you complete it; the manager needs this by end of day.
- Did you tell them we needed this by end of day last Friday?
- She will need this by end of day if she's going to review it tonight.
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