Hi, how are the three words scorn disdain and contempt related to each other? in which situation would one use one or the other? Let me first say that I can't remember the last time I used the words 'contempt' and

not because robots are so much better than humans, but because humans A) Are too damn lazy. "Ah, I ... experts. So tell me, will I be able to see the fireballs from the White House porch? Martin B I took the liberty of doing a

Hi, Paul, Thanks for joining us. Welcome to English Forums. Both your sentences are grammatically correct, but the second one has some timing problems because of the semantic meanings of the words involved. The past perfect would mean that the

. I'm rather lazy to do the household chores.New sentence: I’m rather lazy to help my mother with the household chores.-- No, 'lazy to do' is the wrong structure. 'Lazy at doing'. The sofa is fairly wide to sit.New sentence:

The police caught her using the credit card . I'd say here it modifies "her," unless you mean to say the police used the credit card to nab her. Then It would modify the verb, not the police. (Forgive me for writing an ambiguous

I was totally confused - Without the blue part, I believe play the role of an adjective. However, adding the blue part as an agent, becomes a past participle used passively. Hi, Goodman, The amusing thing is how we run between the grammar and

So what are those forgotten films you think others should see again? I presume, given your past posts, that you need to refill your Netflix queue and are out of ideas. I'd gladly point you to a recommendations engine; unfortunately, I've

Dear members, I have some confusing questions about syntax and semantics. My friend has introduced me this forum recently and ... V PP d) S-> PP V NP e) S-> NP V NP NP f) S-> NP V Det N PP Above is 'transformational grammar'. Try

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Dear members, I have some confusing questions about syntax and semantics. My friend has introduced me this forum recently and I strongly believe that you all will give me helpful explanations. I would appreciate your help much. These are the