Top new questions this week:
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So what is the difference between “I like swimming” and “I like to swim”? Do they mean the same?
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I came across this New York Times headline: University of Texas Basketball Coach Faces Felony Domestic Assault Charge Shouldn’t there be a (‘s) in this construction like, “University of Texas’s …
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All sentences below are mine. I think (1), (2) & (3) are correct and mean the same: (1) If you see mistakes in my text, say them to me please. — correct because “them” refers to “…
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This is from a CNN article: As many as 100,000 members of the Royal College of Nursing will walk out across England, Wales and Northern Ireland on Thursday. When I read the sentence, “as many …
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Suppose in a windy day, a billboard fell to the ground and John saw that. Instead of saying, John thought it could knock him out instantly if it hit him is it idiomatic to say this? John thought …
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In this HeadLine: “lace, that most coveted textile” the way i would have tought if writing this would be: “lace, the most coveted textile” using “That” feels to me the …
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Of the nine traction power sub-stations (TPSS), five shall be equipped with four DC feeders and four shall be equipped with six DC feeders. the above sentence is an example in the book ‘ Writing in …
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Greatest hits from previous weeks:
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When you want to thank someone for the support they give you always. Which one should I use? Thank you for your continued support? Thank you for your continuous support?
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Dua Lipa uses “sugarboo” in her Levitating song. What does it mean? It seems to be in no dictionaries.
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I am confusing whether I could use “convenient” and “any” at the same time. Also, I’d like to know the different nuance between may and can, in this sentence: You may call me in your convenient …
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The title of this question says it all. Are there nouns for longer periods than a millennium ? I mean words designating a specific number of years. Era, age and epoch don’t count as they just …
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He went there on foot. Or He went there by foot. Which one is correct, and on what basis?
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Is it correct to say similar with or similar to or similar like? Consider the following sentences He has similar behavior with his friends (He has a behavior similar with his friend) He has similar …
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Sometimes, especially on this forum, I am wondering wether I should say “what does it mean” or “what does it means” ? And should I say “it means that…” or “it mean that…” ?
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Can you answer these questions?
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My heart grieves with the thought that he will stay back. Vs My heart grieves at the thought that he will stay back. Grammarly corrects the first sentence to the second one. However, I have come …
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a. The decision saved him a lot of money. b. He was saved a lot of money by the decision. Is b. the correct passive version of a.?
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I was wondering whether using “to repose upon” as in the below example from The Free Dictionary is correct (its definition: “2. To be based on, exist in, or take support from something.&…
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