afterwards

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɑːftərrdz/

Collocations for "afterwards"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "afterwards" in context.

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afterwards

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
adv
  1. want to [see, talk to] you afterwards
  2. need to have a word with you afterwards
  3. what are you doing afterwards?
  4. what are you going to do afterwards?
  5. go [home, to the office] afterwards to...
  6. left it until afterwards to [take, make]
  7. was [found, arrested] shortly afterwards
  8. laughed about it afterwards
  9. and afterwards I'm going to [go, make, do]
  10. [saw] him afterwards, and...
  11. found out afterwards
  12. didn't know until afterwards
  13. [go, come] straight [home] afterwards
  14. is anyone doing anything afterwards?
  15. not until afterwards
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