Grammarian-bot wrote: Is descendant of an idiom or a verb preposition combination? GB We are not sure what you mean.

Grammarian-bot wrote: Is may be redundant in the following sentence. According to some analysts, whatever its merits may be, ................ GB Would you like to give us more context so as to give you feedback?

Grammarian-bot wrote: What is the difference in meaning of the following tw sentences? 1. <!-- -->According to some economists, Japan is in danger of plunging into a depression that, with double-digit unemployment, could severely

Grammarian-bot wrote: According to Henry David Thoreau, the reason a majority is allowed to rule is not that it is more likely to be right, but because it is stronger. Is the reason in the above sentence a redundancy. GB Yes, I

Grammarian-bot wrote: Can we use the "as likely as" expression with twice, four-times, five-time, etc. Minority graduates are nearly four times as likely as other graduates to plan on practicing in socil sciences. GB Yes, we can. My two

Nona The Brit wrote: Are you in Australia OP? Might be best not to use mad there. In American English it means angry but in British English it means insane. Whom do you refer to by OP? If me, I'm PS, and I'm from Taiwan.

Hanuman_2000 wrote: Hello,I was reading an article on conjuction. It says that a conjuction is a word which merely joins words or sentences. It further says that relative pronouns and relative adverbs are also conjuctions but they do the

Here is my two cents: 1 Reaching out for the stars, how awesome you are! Bravo! Bravo! 2 You warm up my heart with your smiling face, even though you are mad sometimes. 3 You are one in a million. 4 Smile just a while, yet opening up a

Jackson6612 wrote: But it is still like a verb in (the case) that it can have an object or be modified by an adverb. 1 : Although I can understand the use of in that in the above sentence but sometimes such words (I couldn't recall any

Tung Quoc wrote: Hi, Are all correct? If not, pls correct them . If yes, pls tell me the difference in meaning between them: 1.You should ask the responsible person indicated by the England Team. 2. You should ask the person