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In India, now it's a cool weather. We have a cool weather now in here. In India, now it's a cold weather. We have a cold weather now. It's very cool/cold in here. Please correct my sentences and provide me with better versions. Also,
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Hello Maha, Happy to make your acquaintance. I'm a professional writer and editor at a university and a native English speaker. Our department has many foreign faculty members and students who need help writing grants, papers for peer-reviewed
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Hi! Future Continuous
Usage Tip
The future continuous is used to talk about an activity that will be in progress at a specific point in time in the future.
Example Sentences
We'll be enjoying his company in two weeks'
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American Heritage has this to say about this ongoing triviality: Writers who use hopefully as a sentence adverb, as in
Hopefully the measures will be adopted,
should be aware that the usage is unacceptable to many critics,
including a
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mister micawber
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I have to turn in an exercise - Use of English Part 4: Can someone "drop a hint"? as in this sentence: "John has "dropped" a hint that he no longer whishes to remain in the group". Yes, you drop a hint. Doubt No 2:
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I believe that many sentences called 'run-on' are really not, ... post-modernist punctuation philosophy and know that others will surely disagree. Surely. I'm just saying. I used to agree but at some point determined that ... easily
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I find either a bit uncomfortable, but the first much ... an alternative is: "...o'clock; he would return several hours later." There's nothing wrong *per se* with beginning a sentence with an introductory present-participial
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As a child in Australia, I used and heard 'dirt' ... dialect: I don't know, and OED1 doesn't say it is. Harvey mentioned it was normal in Cheshire: thanks to him. OED1 gives four British examples, from 1698 to 1823 (I ... examples
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There's a US/UK split on common practice here. And it's more a typesetting question than an actual English usage question, as I see it. What about handwritesetting? :-) Maybe some would compromise by writing the fullstop or comma directly
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stewart gordon
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I was taught in school, when I was growing up, ... wherever there's a pause. Any tips for proper comma usage? I understand that the rules for typesetters vary between the USA and britian today. In the USA IIRC the punctuation ... only happens
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barbara need
5 yr 258 days ago
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