4 more blocks or 4 blocks more?

nick   Tue Sep 25, 2007 3:32 am GMT
You just need to walk 4 more blocks or 4 blocks more? or some like this "4 days more" or " 4 more days"?
Guest   Tue Sep 25, 2007 3:54 am GMT
I think both are acceptable (in US English, at least).
furrykef   Tue Sep 25, 2007 5:37 am GMT
"Four more blocks" and "four more days" are much, much more common. But they're both correct and there's no real difference between them. "Four blocks more" and "four days more" sound a bit more poetic to me, but they can occur in ordinary contexts as well.

- Kef
Guest   Tue Sep 25, 2007 5:43 am GMT
"Four blocks more" sounds more English to me. But i am a foreigner and may mistake.