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As far as I know, the phrase "with reference to" has the same meaning with the phrase "with regard to" or "in respect of". Can someone confirm this point for me? my second question: I see some people write "by reference to". but i cannot find it in my oxford dictionary. I assume that this "by...

Hi Waiti! Thank you for your post. (as well as the first time): perhaps it would be better to say ''as in the previous study'', because there had been another study that preceded this one) Kind regards, Antonia

hi liana, It's really sad that the teachers of your kids are so mean! Teachers are supposed to be bringing out the best from our children. I read ages ago about this article that some teachers are like monsters; they tend to worsen our fear of not learning a lot from them. Well, I...

Nobody has volunteered yet so let me give it my best shot... 'preparations' : why plural ? shouldn't it be singular if referring to the process of preparing something ? 'place/location/meeting point' : I can't make up my mind here ; also '... of negotiation' or '... for negotiating' can't...

Please, can you check my grammar, sentence structure etc... Thanks!! Regards eva 1. Based on this contract, the Borrower allows the Bank to use, keep and handle all the information obtained in business relationship between the Bank and the Borrower regarding this contract and the...

Hello Sir,(Mister Micawar) I am very glad that you still remember me. The way you ask about me, it touched my heart. I salute you sir for your greate humility. I have some doubts. 1. a holiday for three days. Can I write it as "a three days' holiday" or "three days' holiday"? I...

Dear Rotter, In British English the article may be omitted. Therefore you may say «go to hospital», «in hospital», «discharged from hospital», and so on. It is not however idiomatic to omit the article before «hospice». Do not ask me to explain it. Kind regards, Goldmund

I have read and tried to abide by the that/which distinction as per the article at this useful site: http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~brians/errors/errors.html However, I find that I sometimes still have a bit of trouble in the finer examples. Sometimes I still get stumped in what seem to...

2) "There, after indicating that these philosophies differ because “Heraclitus makes dogmatic claims about many non-evident matters” whereas the Sceptics do not, Sextus points out that “Aenesidemus and his followers used to say that the Sceptical way of thought is a road towards the...

Thanks MrP. I have a couple of remarks and two new questions. 1) "Hence, Sextus does not rule out the possibility of ever deciding the conflicts of appearances, as Heraclitus does." — I'm not sure that 'ever' adds anything here; I'd probably leave it out." Perhaps I could say "of...