Well, I'm pretty late on introducing myself here as well, just as many people of this grand English-speakers community are. But, in the long run, I guess there's no moment like the present, right? So, allow me to tell you guys some things

Hi If a soldier shows/proves his extreme bravery and we want to say it in an idiomatic style, could you use the given idiom this way? The soldier proved his mettle of extreme bravery. The soldier proved his mettle with extreme bravery. Thanks,

Can this be right? It can. In the first case, many writers on style and grammar accept either the singular or the plural. The second case has to be plural, however. CJ

Hi, santhoshboswan. Welcome to English Forums. Thanks for joining us. Your question is so broad, it's difficult to answer. Could you explain what kinds of problems you expect? In general, if you use correct formal English, you can't go

The subject is: 'rejection of... and ethnic segregation'. instead of 'with' it should be: In the case of the index of interethnic openness of the examinees... Normal 0 false false false

You got to be like everyone else now. Is it you have to be like everyone else now or you became like everyone else now ? This is a good one! I haven't seen one as good as this in a long time! If we accept You got as a casual variant of You

Thanks, everyone. According to The American Heritage Guide to Contemporary Usage and Style: With other punctuation Put commas and periods inside closing quotation marks; put colons and semicolons outside. Other punctuation, such as exclamation

The comma is misplaced, as the "unless" clause is restrictive. As to length, first, the notion that comma usage properly depends on length should be style the Fundamental Error of Comma Usage; second, the sentence is compound, and —

taking ur points fwd man..addin a couple of point to the 90.. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4

Hi English offers the possibility to work around the problem of having to use awkward constructions such as 'he or she' or 'his and hers'. For example, instead of saying that Someone has left his or her car on the sidewalk , you