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I was previously married and i was in my 20s…. Before that was what was everyone else doing.
Back before marriage, I had this “perfect” girlfriend who was fat. But subsequently I’ve changed her name. Source: Chuck Palahniuk: …
past-perfect

tense

bart-leby Asked on March 5, 2021 in Other.
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How do you use a longer name for the sentence?
How can I do many things: write with a pen while sitting smuggle milk through border crossings and finally repent …
complex-sentences

syntactic-analysis

Boris Asked on March 4, 2021 in Other.
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In IWC, use of “than” and “therefore” is incorrect.
Is then used in the same way as: “I can’t come to Bristol in the afternoon sorry.” “I can’t do …
adverbs

consequence

time

usumdelphini Asked on March 4, 2021 in Other.
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What is subject?
What is the correct subject for this sentence? What are the steps of helping me? 1 > out of 29 …
subjects

DiscordDispute Asked on March 4, 2021 in Other.
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How does “In preparation for” mean?
What is the difference between in preparation for and in preparation for? In this context, both appear correct. How would …
of-for

usage

TomOnTime Asked on March 4, 2021 in Other.
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Is “Even so, we’ll keep walking” a valid book name?
I was struggling to find a good title for a fiction I write, and finds this sentence in the English …
books

sentence

title

Aël Asked on March 4, 2021 in Other.
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Difference between “selfish” and “self-centered”
What is the difference between being selfish and being self-centered? I have seen some using them identically. Who would you …
differences

lovesh Asked on March 4, 2021 in Other.
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Why do multiple hyphens make this phrase feel unwieldy or just plain wrong (often repeated)?
I’m writing a paper in which I refer to ” natural-language-controlled robots ” about thirty times. I can’t even lie/suprime …
compounds

hyphenation

williamstome Asked on March 4, 2021 in Other.
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Is the first paragraph or sentence at the end of a letter considered a sentence fragment?
Is writing best of health at the end of a letter considered a sentence fragment? What is the story to …
Albert Simpson Asked on March 4, 2021 in Other.
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Where can I use a comma after using “that” or which”?
Let’s say I’m describing what some person is currently doing and I say: He is reading articles which he is …
Mehrdad Asked on March 4, 2021 in Other.
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