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Sorry. You think wrong. You can always use who instead of whom when you leave the preposition 'stranded' at the end. Use whom for very formal contexts.It would be quite idiomatic to leave out the relative pronoun completely, thus avoiding the use of whom:I don't like the boy...

Hi,'Mid-air' is a noun, so I hesitate to say the 'in' is optional. But it is certainly omitted sometimes, possibly because the word 'mid' by itself is a preposition (somwhat literary and relatively uncommon). I suggest you use 'in'.Clive

I have recently found 'by using public transport' in the following sentence is closely connected with the prepositional phrase in LEO. Therefore, it should be a prepositional phrase that followed 'One way of lowering fuel consumption is'.One way of lowering fuel consumption is by...

Hello,I have recently found 'by using public transport' in the following sentence is closely connected with the prepositional phrase in LEO. Therefore, it should be a prepositional phrase that followed 'One way of lowering fuel consumption is'. One way of lowering fuel consumption...

Many speakers are guilty of what I call "double prespositioning". Here, 'at' or 'around/about' is enough. One could also use the term four-ish, but I'm not sure what preposition is favored in that case, because I don't use the 'ish.Another example: ...

1. I go to the same church as he does. -- good, it seems. OK2. I go to the same church as him -- could it be correct if we treat 'as' as a preposition? OK. Yes.3. I go to the same church as he goes to -- long, but good, it seems. OK.Would you say no.1 is good since in a sentence...

Hi,Can you help me to use the word 'as' correctly? The word 'so' is a preposition or a conjunction?1, I go to the same church as he does. -- good, it seems.2. I go to the same church as him -- could it be correct if we treat 'as' as a preposition?3. I go to the same church...

You need the most problems. Most + a noun usually means "a/the majority of": Most problems were easy for him. Most problems means more than 50 percent of the problems. I don't think that is what you want to ask. Examples of most used in absolute superlatives:I met a most...

"To" is not a preposition here. It's part of the infinitive form of the verb, "to introduce." "To introduce you to Paul" is an infinitive phrase acting as a noun, not a prepositional phrase.Best wishes, - A.