Usage of "after that" - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

To me the "after that" is better for describing the sequence. The followed-by clause lacks an anchor, and the active-then-passive (we review... followed by) creates a disjunction. …

And that is exactly the same as X happening after Y; i.e. not until after Y. Similarly, the positive version "X until Y" implies that event Y cancels X. But event Y has to occur first, …

Wipe the benches after using them! It's perfectly idiomatic to say: Wipe the benches after use. and this is typical of a request that you might find in a park or other public …

After you finish your homework, call me. After you have finshed your homework, call me. I pretty often hear natives use after and the present perfect when referring to the future, …

1 Answer. Sorted by: 1. I agree with Daniel G. "Then" works for me as a conjunction, and "after that" doesn't. But it feels like a marginal case. Combining them, as in: Hey John, first …

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