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Re: difference between may and might

Hi Say if I want to tell my friends that I want to have our weekly meeting at their place this week, will it be more correct to say "It may be better to have the meeting at your place this week"? rather than "It might be better to have the meeting at your place this...

Re: Writing practice for IELTS

Hi Ashish, Thank you for your kind explanation, still, I could not find any difference between you and native speaker.Correcting someone’s mistake may be the best way to improve advanced learner’s skill. India is very hot country now (not only temperature but on business), I have experience...

to infinitive or to gerund

What do you say to + ∼ ing ? be opposed to + ∼ ingobject to + ∼ ing have an objection to + ∼ ing contribute to + ∼ ing turn one's attention to + ∼ ing with a view to + ∼ ing be equal to + ∼ ing devote A to + ∼ ing look forward to + ∼ ing fall to + ∼ ing From above, "to" is a...

Re: "Picture" vs. "Image" ???

The common format for digital photo is JPG, and, by my point of view, we do say JPG picture to indicate the format of a digital photo in real life. For me, in a way, image sounds more academic than picture.

Re: "Picture" vs. "Image" ???

That's really good question! ..:-) In my opinion the difference between these two words is in the situations where they are being used.... Picture: This word is being used mostly for the photos from the camera...Not even from the digital camera. Image: - Word Image is widely used...

Re: What's the difference between the two verbs ignore and disregard?

I think there may be a slight difference. He ignored the stop sign because he didn't know what it meant. (lack of knowledge) He disregarded the stop sign. He paid no attention to it at the corner. (deliberatetly refused to obey it)

Re: truncation possibly this but not that

Hi Anon, I was intrigued by this issue, as I too could see no substantial difference between the examples. I think it comes down to a simple misunderstanding. The Anon said, "The dilemma how to know what and how much to truncate, Mr.M." When we say,"There is Superman, up in the...

idiom: hold the fort

Hi my englishforums friends, I'm currently making a subtitles to my favourite movie in order to improve my englishand I came across there to very interresting idiom:"hold the fort". It means take someonesduty or responsibility in his absence... That particular person said Hold...

Re: Little

Hi LiJ, #3 represents the least amount of difference of the three. The difference between #1 and #2 is analogous to negative and positive. There is a little difference vs there is not very much difference. I'm not sure if you can compare the magnitudes of the differences in #1 and...

Re: "with regard to" VS "regarding"

Hi, What is the difference between the two? 1. With regards to the meeting next week, who are the participants? 2. Regarding the meeting next week, who are the participants? The standard expressions are these. There is very little difference. As regards the meeting . . . With (or in )...