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Hi there, Please help me to check grammar, expression, word choices and also the content of this essay. I found hard to develop the ideas when dealing with this topic. By the way, in your opinion, should a nation have the same natinonal curriculum for all their students? And why? Thank you...

The prepositions are both fine and natural, but in AmE we'd add a third, so to speak. We use the expression (idiom) "line up" to form a line. I guess BrE is "que." I don't know if it can stand alone, or if it's "que up," or if I'm spelling it...

.Get is a common verb in various verb phrases. These are used:Could you please get my car working? It doesn't seem to work. Could you please get my car to work? I will get my staff to work on it. -- Get to do has 2 common meanings here: (1)convince or coerce, or (1) cause to begin I will...

Yes, but we all follow implicit rules, that might not be the same for everyone. You could say "It don't matter" is wrong according to your rules, but those who say it consider it a possible sentence, according to their own rules. Because that's what they have always heard from...

Hi, New to this part of the forum. Welcome. Can anyone help with the folllowing, please? Supply a suitable word to complete the following phrases (my suggested answers are in red font - sometimes more than one answer when not sure): a bellow of (rage) a gush of (water, goodwill) a...

Dear teachers kindly check this short aticle and highlight my weak areas and give me score out of 10. Grammar, Punctuations, expression etc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- President of Pakistan as a chief of Pakistan Army staff...

Thank you for making me actually think about some of the idioms we take for granted. The meaning is the same as saying, The rumour is..." (Rumor is the American spelling, rumour is the British spelling) - and that is what people 'hear' when someone uses those words, rather than the individual...

Kooyeen wrote:Yes, but it's not correct to say that one consonant is not pronounced at all. Ah, but I do think it is correct to describe "stop pushing" that way -- at least at normal, unstressed conversational speed. Your example with "used to do" (as in "I used to live in Germany") is not a...

Hi ForbesThank you for your long reply. I do appreciate it. I would just like to say that I my opinion is based on the knowledge I have of the Germanic and Romance languages and it is of course very subjective. I fully understand that not everyone agrees with me and what I consider easy may be...

Hello Pojo, Welcome to the forums. I know this isn't a grammar issue, but by picking apart an e-mail's spelling mistakes your are lowering yourself. I also don't know this expression "when a dog barks on the moon." What does it mean? And why are YOU saying you're sorry? No one has the right...