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Only one "p" but note that British and American spelling differ. Apologize (American spelling) is a verb. Apology is a noun. Apologies is a plural noun. I would like to apologize for the trouble I caused. Your apology is accepted.
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Consider the application of an S is a function of the word in agreement with plurality. Toward(s) is a prerposition; when the object of the preposition is plural, add the s for agreement in number. Anon, where did you get that from? Sorry, but
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tanit
221 days ago
Plurals, Prepositions, Nouns, Singular Nouns, Marriage, Relationships, Writing, Sentences, Countries, United States, United Kingdom, American, Singular, Apologies, Numbers
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Hi Avangi, Curious that you find it only in British sites. I found it in British websites only because I restricted my search to domains ending in "*.uk". This was my query: "her husband of * years" site:*.uk I appreciate
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tanit
279 days ago
Marriage, Relationships, Writing, Sentences, Countries, United States, Online, Websites, American, Apologies, Numbers
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Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. 1. The trains couldn’t run because of the snow. The snow ..prevented the train from running.. 2. I didn’t arrive in time to see
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doanbichngoc
351 days ago
Prepositions, Adverbs, Marriage, Relationships, Sentences, Plants, Countries, United States, Colours, American, Mistakes, Apologies
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*chuckles* It IS tougher. English can be a difficult language to tangle with sometimes - then adding in the American versions versus the British versions complicates things! You must have your hands full with that. I'm currently editing a
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jazzcat
1 yr ago
Punctuation, Countries, United Kingdom, Great Britain, United States, Relationships, Friendships, Friends, Colours, Languages, American, Apologies, Hyphenation
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I don't share your opinion, as I don't think you can find questions unrelated that have "little to do with the language knowledge", as you put it. Well, everybody is entitled to have his/her own oppinion. I appreciate that.
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magixo
1 yr 58 days ago
Paragraphs, United States, Relationships, Friendships, Friends, Languages, American, Apologies, CEA, Accreditation, Proficiency, Certificates, Qualifications, Cambridge, CPE
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For the time being, anyway, I have given up on contemporary films. There's too many old black and white pieces I want to see at the very least, before seeing them ceases to be an option. There are other reasons to see such things besides the
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avoid normal situations.
1 yr 148 days ago
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I just read a screenplay writing book "Save The Cat" by Blake Snyder. It was fun to read and might have even taught me something. Except I just don't get the theme thing. Blake thinks you need one makes sense and he also thinks you
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Both on and off topic, this is quite fun: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/21/opinion/21dowd-sorkin.html http://tinyurl.com/4yl4b8 BARACK OBAMA knocks on the front door of a 300-year-old New Hampshire farmhouse while his Secret Service detail waits
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sammyo
1 yr 176 days ago
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I'm sorry did you say something? I can't hear ... Cheney's "We Don't Torture Guide". Geeze, cut me some slack! Newsgroup terrorist and enemy combatant "IbnKahdun" has been hunted down and brought to swift
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