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HI everybody! this is my 1st post,can u guys check this sentence for me andn what's the meaning for it. "Speed take my breath away" or "Speed take s my breath away" which one is correct ? How about the meaning? Thank you.
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Fronting the direct object is much more common in conversation than most people realize. It's definitely not restricted to writing. I think people just start a sentence thinking the first noun phrase is going to be the subject, and then
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I have always heard in conversation - that must be him / her on the phone. Of course we say:He is on the phone now. Grammatically, "that must be him" it is not strictly correct, since the case of a pronoun after "be" is
ESL General English Grammar Questions
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He is a Mr. Godfrey Norton, of the Inner Temple. (Sir A. Conan Doyle. Sherlock Holmes: A Scandal in Bohemia) In older literature, the pronoun "one" or the indefinite article was used before a person's name when the character was
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The whatever phrase needs a relative clause to complete it. ... whatever type of approach you prefer will do. Occasionally, people do leave out the relative clause, but I don't recommend it. It's not the standard use of whatever + noun.
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The explanation given above is a good one. Did you read it?
To simply express your opinion in everyday conversation, I suggest you do not use "According to me." It's fine for other pronouns and other nouns. According to Mike,
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A phone conversation: A: I hope...(trails off) B: What do you hope? A: I hope to see you soon!
B did not say "How do you hope?" B said "What do you hope?"
It requires an object - it's not an intransitive verb in this
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Hi, I will give you an example of the puzzle : at the University of Glasgow (not Glasgow University), you have a Faculty of Physical sciences (not Physical sciences Faculty), a Department of Geographical and Earth Sciences (not Geographical and
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Hi, 1.Would you tell me if the steps I applied in writing out adjectives are correct or not? a stone-accented conversation piece -- I don't know what a "conversation piece" is but I think it is something you sit on or use when having
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I have no photo of him. Just one of his songs I know . I have no photo of him. I only know one of his songs. Should what comes after "know of" be a noun or noun equivalent but "know" need not be follow by any noun or noun
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