Are the sentences below correct? The junk will travel fast when it's down the wind. Down the wind, the junk will travel fast. Is the sentence below right? There are dozens of icons there. dozens of = many? It can not be used before

Merriam-Webster does use 'fruits' in some case. Random House uses 'fruits' as a plural for a collective. I think either choice is acceptable. Please see below. noun, plural fruits, ( especially collectively ) fruit,

Ones Ones\, adv. Once. --Chaucer. To me ones is the plural of one the noun. Look at that stack of ones on the table; that must be a thousand dollars. Americans call one dollar bills ones. –noun 10. the first and lowest

Look the words up in a dictionary. For example: www.dictionary.com. It shows the pronunciation, with the stressed syllable in bold face type. For example: Constantinople   - the 4th syllable is stressed. suspect in the verb ( v. ), the 2nd

. No, the plural of fish is fish or fishes . Don't you even bother to check your dictionary before contributing, Anon? I do. noun, plural ( especially collectively ) fish, ( especially referring to two or more kinds or species ) fishes. .

Hi, Can you please tell me why a person use an indefinite article before a gerund/verbal noun? I think here people are making an instance of all the gerund/verbal noun "a playing" and not making types of it. Like I have said in the

Vincent, For me it is really hard to answer on the basis of what you posted. They both eat insects. Geckos are lizards, but not all lizards are geckos. Gecko noun plural geckos or geckoes a small lizard with wide feet, found especially in warm

Hi, The online dictionary from Naver.co.kr had this definition of 'diminution': N-UN COUNT : us u N of / in n A diminution of something is its reduction in size , importance , or in ten sit y. despite a slight diminution

The online dictionary from Naver.co.kr had this definition of 'diminution': N-UN COUNT : us u N of / in n A diminution of something is its reduction in size , importance , or in ten sit y. despite a slight diminution in asset value .

Thank you so much, Clive. I searched for some information on these forums and came upon this thread started by User_gary, which is named "Put a lemon in my soup." For his starting post, Nef wrote back with this: