Hi, I don't quite get it what the title of the book means. We are so familiar with the movie and when I turned to the novel, the title turns out to be "Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption". The poster of Rita was the first

What might be possible answer to the question "Who told the news to the teacher?" Jim did this. Jim did so. Jim did that. Jim did. I feel that the last two are popular used. how about the first two? Do you speak that

This is an old post. But I'm still wishing to know whether "throughout" works in the sentence. Thanks!

Thank you CalifJim. Yes, it is an item from a test. The four choices include, nearly, hardly, barely and merely. So, can I say, "nearly" would be the best choice among the four, though it would not be as perfect as

Hi, I came across the following sentence which is kind of tricky to me. The patient’s progress was very encouraging as he could __________ get out of the bed without help. I think "nearly" conveys the positive meaning that the

Hi I'm confused with the expression. Shall I say "Take architecture as an example" or "Take architecture for example". I was told the later is wrong. Do you use the second one? Thank you!

Thank you all. Today when I tried to explain the sentence, I suddenly realized it refers to "Advanced" Level. Thank you for your help!

Hi Avangi, Thank you so much for your help. The sentence comes from an article discussing the change of students, who are getting more serious about their studies because they want to get into university and have a promising future with good

Hi, Students must get three A levels with good passes. Does "passes" here mean good marks? Thank you!