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you mean like a speech therapist?
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No it is not correct. Do you mean to say "Do you think that the
woman is suggesting that people benefit from the s.c.?" or "Is
the woman suggesting that people would benefit from the s.c.?"
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They're hardly acceptable except in certain circles. Cultured
people never use them. They're considered highly offensive to
most educated people. Many foreigners tend to not understand the
difference in speech registers, and thus will use
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It's pronounced /ældZi/. However, I prefer the Classical Latin pronunciation of /algaI/. Algeria is /ældZIr\i@/
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>> In standard British English, however, both 'December' and 'demand' have the same sound. << Interesting. In North American English it's almost always a schwa.
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or you could say: I have been to Sicily once before.
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>> It's grammatically correct but you'll have a hard time finding a person that uses the 'idiom' to give surprises because it doesn't exist. << Well, I actually use it. Example: "What kind of presents do you like to give to people for
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If you did say "I was at mistake", although it is grammatically incorrect and sounds quite strange, you would probably be understood. If you changed the "at" to an "on", however, I don't think any English speaker would have a clue as to what you
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To feel sorry for something means to pity it. An example: "I feel sorry for you, because you have 9 hours of homework." To feel sorry about something means to be sorry for *doing* something: "Oh, I gave you nine hours worth of homework, but
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Even people that normally pronounce voice the "th" in "with" pronounce it voiceless when it is followed by a voiced "th".
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