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• Subtopic: Prepositions of Time - "At" "At" is used for specific times or hours. For example, "The movie starts at 3:45 pm, so don't be late." It is also used for ages, as in "She got her first swimming gold medal at the age of 14." Additionally, "at" is used for festive periods. For instance, "My sister and mom love decorating the whole house at Christmas," and "Carlos always goes to Church at Easter." Other common uses include "at the moment," "at noon/midnight," "at night," "at lunchtime," and "at the weekend" (UK). • Subtopic: Prepositions of Time - "On" "On" is used for days of the week. For example, "Maria has piano lessons on Thursday mornings." It is also used for holidays, such as "My siblings are going to dress as ghosts on Halloween." For dates, "on" is used as well. For instance, "I was born on March 7th, 1995," and "Saint Valentine takes place on February 14th." In the US, "on the weekend" is also a common usage.