Yes, it's OK to say it, with the caveat that readers sometimes confuse casualties with deaths. (I'd use a comma before "since.")

1 Pushing your dentist appointment back a month will not only affect the alignment of your teeth but you'll be pushing the end day of treatment back a month. The less you tighten the braces the less staight your teeth become in a shorter

Hi, franklin, "Have you won a soul?" is correct. "You have won" is present perfect tense, and uses the past participle of the verb. "You win" is simple present tense. The form changes for 3rd person singular:

Hi, mansikka. I notice this is your first post. Welcome to English Forums, and thank you for joining us. I'm glad MrM responded to your question. It's not a topic we often see on the Forums. Best wishes, - A.

Thanks for elaborating on your position, CB. Your understanding of formal grammar is clearly better integrated than mine. When a usage is idiomatic, I can usually trust my "instincts" in matters of objects; but these particular forms

Greetings, my friend. I looked at this a few hours ago and gave up on it. I'm glad you tackled it. I'm too old to fight about using subjective case for objects. But my instincts let me down on what modifies what. (I know CJ thinks worring

I had added another thought on the last item, but it got Oooopsed. It's not exactly clear if you mean to stress the quality of the workers or the fact that you need some. If it's the latter case, you might say, "Considering the

Employment - we're making progress/progressing together I like "progressing." "We're making progress" evokes "we're not making progress." That is, "we're just barely making it," or

I would not use "relation". That sounds quite odd to me. I'd say "relationship". You're right Yankee. Thanks.

No. Each adjective takes its own (different) preposition. When you switch to the verbals, you have new problems. They don't work in parallel. You have respect for X. You can devote the next four hours to homework. You can devote yourself to