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They’re going to have lunch at 1 PM, and we, at 2 PM.

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They’re going to have lunch at 1 PM, and we, at 2 PM.

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How to use in different contexts

Giving Information

They'll have lunch at 1 PM, and we'll have ours at 2 PM.

Making a Schedule

Let's schedule lunch; they're having theirs at 1 PM, and we'll have ours at 2 PM.

Confirming Plans

So, just to confirm, they're having lunch at 1 PM, and we're having ours at 2 PM?

Comparing Schedules

Their lunch is an hour earlier than ours; they're having it at 1 PM, and we're having ours at 2 PM.

Rephrased versions

Formal

Their luncheon is scheduled for 1 PM, while ours is at 2 PM.

Casual

They're eating at 1, and we're eating at 2.

Simpler English

They eat at 1, we eat at 2.

Phrases to learn

have lunch

To eat lunch.

at 1 PM

At one o'clock in the afternoon.