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please give me a English line,which is difficult to translate into Telugu........???????????
 
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Gertrude Stein is supposed to have said something to the effect that "The critics don't like my sentences, but they can't get them out of their minds". She may have been right. Emotion: surprise
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Gertrude Stein is supposed to have...
Without a doubt. ...
 
Gertrude Stein: When it is ordinarily thoughtful and...
Hi, Gertrude Stein. Welcome to the forum. I'm afraid your sentence is not correct English and makes no sense. Please try to explain, if you can, what you are trying to say. Forum members will then try to turn it into standard English for you. Emotion: rolleyes ...
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dear Mrs. Mutiarani I am tenth grade student at SMAN 5 Palangka Raya. I live in Taruna Tingang Jaya sakti's dormitory. We have the problem with the Bathroom. i diassapointed about bathroom in boys dormitory. there are many bathroom, but just 1 room ...
  Excuse me, can you tell me what verb you use this in a business letter?
  I'm afraid I don't understand your question. Could you explain it to me please?
 i mean, can you explain to me, you check the business letter using any tenses?
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In English do we say 'to win points with someone'? He's won points with me. He bought me flowers. Now I like him a little more. Thanks
  Yes.
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ex. "I'm not being smart, it's a serious question."
 Not in standard English, unless you use a semi-colon.
Clive
 Thanks. I saw a few days ago some blog stating that it's not allowed in American English while it is in British. I'm not certain of the source's credibility.
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Sometimes I speak like this. "She is so beautiful girl". Today suddenly I doubt that there was not an article there. And I also think that I never seen things like " a so beautiful girl". Then, 1) She is a very beautiful girl 2) She is so beautiful. In case ...
 Hi,
Neither 'She is a so beautiful girl' nor 'She is so beautiful girl' are correct.
What you need to do is replace 'so' with 'such' and place a indefinite article 'a' after it. You will get:
  • She is such a beautiful girl.
Extra examples:
  • You are so
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 Thank you for your teaching,DJBEmotion: embarrassed
 DJB has explained to you the normal way to say this.
But note that you can say 'She was so beautiful a girl,'
This construction is uncommon and very poetical
eg She was so beautiful a girl that men wept when they saw her!
Clive
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