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Hi Newguest To me, the use of the word 'ago' pretty much rules out the use of the present perfect in your sentence. By the way, here is a sample sentence taken from the BNC (British National Corpus):"I made you one just a second ago."Although the word 'just' precedes...

You can use either since they mean the exact same thing. One is US English and the other is British English. If you are in the US then use disoriented. If you are in the UK then you can use disorientated. If you live somewhere else that speaks english then sample several locals and see what they...

In that case, they have earned the title of distinguished by imitating British usage. I am well aware that the sample sentence is not a question and what the meaning is, and though my concentration often lapses, I don't believe it has done so on this particular occasion. Modern American...

I would say this is a try to mix intentionally different English accents? But if you're the same guy like this victorlinguist, you're really good.. Do you feel the most comfortable with British English?

Hi Mr Pedantic, I think Scandinavian, Dutch and German natives have the best chance of sounding convincingly "British English". I have several such people in mind whose original accents are very hard to detect, and whose spoken English is almost perfectly idiomatic; though their writing is more...

Hi this is my first post here! This forums is perfect for learning English! I want to improve my spoken English and I'm looking for A rule model of spoken British English which is considered as standard MODERN British English. The problem is even reporters from BBC have big difference in their...