The meeting begins [starts] at 9.
≒ The meeting is from 9.
The course begins [starts] on Monday.
≒ The course is from Monday.
The new school term begins [starts]
in April.
≒ The new school term is from April.
The new law will be enforced on April 1.
≒ The new law will be valid from April 1 on.
The new law will be enforced in April.
≒ The new law will be valid from April on.
The new law will be enforced in 2005.
≒ The new law will be valid from 2005 on.
I'll be at home from Tuesday (on).
≒ I'll be [get] home on Tuesday.
I'll be at home from Tuesday (to [till,
until] Friday).
He has been a member of the club since 1995.
≒ He became a member of the club in 1995.
He was a member of the club from 1995 (to
[till, until] 1998).
I won't smoke from now on.
I won't smoke from today on.
He is a high school student from today.
I won't smoke from tomorrow on.
I haven't smoked since yesterday.
≒ I gave up smoking yesterday.
I haven't smoked since I had a cold.
from this [next] week (on)
from this [next] month (on)
from this [next] year (on)
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