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Hello friends, I don't understand very well this paragraph because these three parts: OFF, I'GONE THERE (has hi visited Lise's family already?) and THAT...
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Hi, I would like to know the meaning of this sentence:
' It was apparent that G. was the one who would do far more of the talking.'
Thanks in advance...
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Hi there!
"We used to climb a mango tree that was / there was in his house"
Which of the two options id correct? Could you explain why?
Thanks...
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In the sentence below the word ' or ' is a conjunction
connecting two independent clauses. Is the word
"except" referring to the first part of the sentence...
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Hello,
1. He came out of the burrow.
2.He came out the burrow.
Are both sentences correct? Is "of" is required?
Thanks.
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Context:
Five days a week, all students are required to post messages into a particular newsgroup ,and these messages are accounted for students'...
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Hi people!
Although this sentence sounds rather awkward to me, I'd like to know whether it is usually stated in this way or not:
We used to spend...
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1. There is a book on the desk. (acceptable)
2. There is a menu on the wall. (acceptable)
3. There is the book on the desk. (not acceptable)
...
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This week we were supposed to write a film review in the school. I used a phrase in mine, which was : " in a time, when "
I saw/heard it many times...
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Hi friends,
I take my care to change the brake, the guy asked me what is the problem and I said:
Tha brakes make noise. ( when I press the brake...
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Do I have to use the article with directions like "north, east,..." or can it be omitted? E.g. "The time difference from east to west is three hours....
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Vacation is coming, which is nice.
This the above sentence incorrect? I read that it is a case where which can refer to vacation or the fact that...
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Hello,
1. some wild animals eat flesh as a tiger/ like a tiger.
Which one is correct as a tiger or like a tiger?
Thanks.
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Hello,
1. He was covered from head to toe with powder.
2. He was covered with powder from head to toe.
Which one is correct?
Thanks.
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1. We have juice at home in the refrigerator.
2. Whe have jucie in the refrigerator at home.
What's the difference between the two sentences?
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Does anyone know the standard rule for spacing between multi-letter abbreviations? In other words is the correct set of abbreviations:
Ph.D., B.A....
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I encountered this sentence:
The sun today a yellow dwarf star
why it doesn't take ''to be''? why not:'the sun today is a yellow dwarf star
thanks...
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We have to ask for an extension of 15 days for shipment, to which we trust you will have no objection.
Why add "to" before which?
Thx
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Hi This is Amber from China. I need some help on my chinese-to-english translation work. Actually i need your comments on two versions of translation-...
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The other day I heard someone asking an other person: "Do you have a bible on you?"
It confused me. Did I
a) hear it wrong? or if not
b) what...
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Despite its unfavorable image, the duties of Victorian motherhood gave women moral responsibility beyond the household, duties that for many translated...
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e.g Our plane flew above the clouds.
if i use over instead of above,what is the different between the two prepositions?on the other hand, under is equal...
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I know that you don't use any prepositons to say I arrive home
but what should I say if it's not mine but other person's home?
I arrived at Liam...
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Hello guys
I have one question long about ' I could have danced all night' in 'My Fair Lady'.
It has a passage of "I only know when he began to...
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Is the phrase from a popular song sorrect -
"Since you have been gone" - to mean
"because you are not here"?
Thank you
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