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What are the “headings for” and “heading over to”?
Can these expressions be used just about interchangeably for just about every other word in a sentence? What is the …
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Elian Asked on July 28, 2021 in Grammar.
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a special question to the predicate’. In the example explained below, all the questions are different.
I’ve got a sentence: “у sister’s had five lessons today.” I’m required to put a question to the writer.The predicate’s …
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Victor Asked on July 28, 2021 in Grammar.
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Correct grammar when listing items with an attribute
All my four cars are white. I don’t think I tow much more than the car is worth it. I …
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grammatical-number

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this Asked on July 14, 2021 in Grammar.
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Using the word impressing with a condition: Using that word “impressive” with a condition: Providing the word with a condition: “If you are feeling more than you want to be feel it,” you are saying something by this type of word.
I want to say “it is impressive given that he/she did it only in 10-mins” in a short form. Is …
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MaMu Asked on July 12, 2021 in Grammar.
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Should we use a semicolon before ‘and’ in simple lists?
I am so sure I am listing things in a sentence which includes commas between internal parts (not only the …
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semicolon

Jon Geirson Asked on June 13, 2021 in Grammar.
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Between vs—border,
What is the difference between the following two sentences: Comparison across the groups Comparison between the groups In other words …
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goro Asked on June 13, 2021 in Grammar.
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Usage of “so far” “far”
I have a question regarding usage of “so far”. How can you tell me whether I have read the sentences …
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user254288 Asked on June 13, 2021 in Grammar.
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Why is the correct Use of Quotation Marks is important?
When writing a news article or a report the “first occurrence” of the word must be in quotes as in …
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user3509923 Asked on June 4, 2021 in Grammar.
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I haven’t seen her for two days now. I mean really. I’m feeling bad for her when I see her every day. I have seen theirs the other night, but she feels happy again this morning.
What is the difference between using both for and in in using the following examples? Has Bill ever taken a …
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Elian Asked on June 1, 2021 in American english.
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I’d ask whoever/whomever gave it to you!
Is there a difference between asking whoever gave you information and then deciding between them. I’m trying to figure out …
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Colonel Panic Asked on June 1, 2021 in Grammar.
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STOP!