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Hi,
This sentence is from a book. I am not sure if the underlined ‘for’ is required here.
Would the meaning of the sentence change...

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Please help What is the difference in meaning: I `m going to see him this evening. I will see him this evening. I`m seeing him this evening.

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" If I had been present that day , I would have protested. " " If I were present that day , I would have protested. " Which is these...

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Hi! I have some questions about morphemes. I have for example a word 'writer' where the end -er is a bound derivational suffix. How about a word...

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" I would rather you paid in cash. " Does this sentence mean that I want you to pay in cash ? Are such sentences gramatically correct ? Can we...

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Hi, teachers: "PM is using taxpayers' money to reward his cronies with plum posts." what does the expression 'plum posts' refer to...

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My car broke down and so I took it to the garage.
is there any fancier way of saying this?

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" My car hasn't had enough petrol. I have to go to petrol station to fill up my car." Is it correct? " I want to repay my credit card...

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can we use 'may' in simple present tense EX "he may walk every day"

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Could you please help me with this? 1 Do you think this makes sense (after) having read the above example. 2 Listen to the album a first time and than...

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I hope this will make you happy and this will not be forgotten.
If I shorten this, which one is right?
1. I hope this will make you happy...

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Could you please take a look at this for me please 1 The tenderest of steak. 2 She made dinner in the time that I was gone. 3 You've put me in a delicate...

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Could you tell me which to say please?
1 In closing she knows how to talk better than she knows how to walk./than she walks. 2 She more than pretty...

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Hello. I was told that sentence below is wrong. Can you explain me why? Thank you. I'll phone you when I arrive.

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Could you please take a look at this for me? 1 The bet was very big in relation to /relative to the size of the pot. 2 He's still a child in his affection...

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Could you please help me with this? Could you tell me if you could use JUST AS like this? and if possible give me a couple for examples ? 1 Just as there...

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You should be able to buy that scrub at a pharmacy.
Or
You should be able to buy that scrub at the pharmacy. I bought mine at Walgreens. What article...

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if you count by two's you miss it by 1 if you count by 5 you miss it by the same amount it is greater than 20 what is the smallest number it could...

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Could you please take a look at this for me? 1 It takes me longer than you to do that./takes me longer to do that than you. 2 Play basketball with a miniature...

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The longer action is the while clause, but what if both action could be the longer one. 1 Don't drive while listening to music. 2 Don't listen...

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Hello, If I answer the question "What did you do last night?" "I read a book.", does it mean that I finished the book?

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Hello, I would like to know which is the correct way of ending a sentence that ends in Co.?
Should it be Co.. or Co.?
Thank you,
Margaret

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Hi,
I am from South Asia.
The form of English used here is mainly British, though as elsewhere American is beginning to make itself felt because of the...

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im trying to find the name of a song but i only know the words it goes : Jessy paints a picture about how its gonna be. By now you should now better,your...

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tell me please what are transitional markers?
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