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Asked on March 31, 2021 in American english.
Which are many British English references? The Oxford English Dictionary comments of under way, ‘now frequently as one word’. It includes a separate entry for underway that contains several British citations from the twentieth century.
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Asked on March 31, 2021 in American english.
Which are many British English references? The Oxford English Dictionary comments of under way, ‘now frequently as one word’. It includes a separate entry for underway that contains several British citations from the twentieth century.
- 728301 views
- 193 answers
- 268816 votes
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Asked on March 31, 2021 in American english.
Which are many British English references? The Oxford English Dictionary comments of under way, ‘now frequently as one word’. It includes a separate entry for underway that contains several British citations from the twentieth century.
- 728301 views
- 193 answers
- 268816 votes
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Asked on March 29, 2021 in American english.
Which are many British English references? The Oxford English Dictionary comments of under way, ‘now frequently as one word’. It includes a separate entry for underway that contains several British citations from the twentieth century.
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- 193 answers
- 268816 votes
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Asked on March 27, 2021 in Synonyms.
Its all grammatical but is unusual. What is it you mean? Maybe you said “In this case… so.. If I want to be happy on this particular occasion, I will have a fursty ferryet. Don’t expect me to be easy-going in future.’
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Asked on March 27, 2021 in Synonyms.
Its all grammatical but is unusual. What is it you mean? Maybe you said “In this case… so.. If I want to be happy on this particular occasion, I will have a fursty ferryet. Don’t expect me to be easy-going in future.’
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Asked on March 27, 2021 in Meaning.
She was still at forty-three a comely and faithful companion. The main clause is (exodus)’she was still at forty-three a comely and faithful companion’. ‘Companion’ is post modified by the two relative clauses that begin ‘whose breasts..? That’s and ‘whose grey-blue eyes..’ and ‘who black eyes and the white eyes with the cream colored eyes’ La
premiu00e8re part of the sentence, ’If she…’ the positive quality described in the second part. ‘ann years ago.’
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Asked on March 27, 2021 in Meaning.
How can a quick look at the British National Corpus suggest that upshot does not collocate primarily with positive words? What is the first impression of someone?
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Asked on March 27, 2021 in Meaning.
How can a quick look at the British National Corpus suggest that upshot does not collocate primarily with positive words? What is the first impression of someone?
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Asked on March 27, 2021 in Grammar.
I would like to support Bill Gates’s comments on fishing man. Bill is absolutely right. It is not likely to be often found but the Corpus of Contemporary American English has this one record from ‘Stern Men’ by Elizabeth Gilbert, published in 2000.
They were famous lobstermen, superior to every fishing man.
Why do adjectives end with ‘-ing’ before nouns? What are counter examples?
What is the point of reading this blog?
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