YOU SAID:
I forgot to tell my mom that I might not be home until 4:00
INTO JAPANESE
私は4時まで家にいないかもしれないと母に言うのを忘れていました
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I forgot to tell my mother that I might not be home until 4:00.
INTO JAPANESE
私は4時まで家にいないかもしれないと母に言うのを忘れた.
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I forgot to tell my mother that I might not be home until four.
INTO JAPANESE
4時まで家にいないかもしれないと母に言うのを忘れていた.
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I forgot to tell my mother that I might not be home until 4:00.
INTO JAPANESE
私は4時まで家にいないかもしれないと母に言うのを忘れた.
BACK INTO ENGLISH
I forgot to tell my mother that I might not be home until four.
INTO JAPANESE
4時まで家にいないかもしれないと母に言うのを忘れていた.
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