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Hello All, Which is right in British English? 1) Call me on this number. 2) Call me at this number. And, is there a reason for that? Is there a way to know which should be used when? Thanks, Prasanna
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Can we use the present perfect tense with the word now ? I would really appreciate your inputs.
After what you have explained, now I have learned its usage.
(in the sense that "After what you have explained, now I know its usage.)
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What are the rules for:
They demanded that he do the job well?
Why isn't it they demanded that he does the job well?
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Your first sentence is in the subjunctive mood, which is often used to express wishes,
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Hi Mr.Wordy,
With the name like Dimsumexpress, it's apparent that I am advertising my origin by design.
If I have to describe my English learning, I would say it's a mixed pot of AmE and BrE, with the former being a 75% influence
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Can you please take a look at the paragraph below and tell me whether or not the highlighted sentence was written in passive form? If it was, why hadn't the writer put "was" before "proved"? (Is my question
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Does the following stand for: American, British and Canadian English? In English titles the initial letters of the first word and of all nouns, pronouns (except the relative 'that'), adjectives, verbs, adverbs, and subordinating
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sevilla
55 days ago
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Hi,
For instance, lets us take this phrase.
What does 'I had . . . pushed awry' mean? Are you sure 'awry' is the correct word for your meaning?
1 . I had inadvertently pushed awry. 2 . I inadvertently had pushed
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'Apologize' has been accepted by the British as an alternative spelling of 'apologise'.
In fact, most -ize spellings are accepted in British English (some BrE dictionaries even list them first), and this is not a recent
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I might be wrong, but I'm afraid "Who has completed all the exercises" might be ok, and "Who has demolished such a beautiful cemetary" might not. I see that in Jim's and Amy's examples there always seems to be an
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78 days ago
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I'm going to quote some stuff that can be found in Swan's Practical English Usage, which is often considered to be the most complete ESL grammar book available. This should apply to BrE, I guess. Here are some short paragraphs written by
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