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First of all, "ass" refers to a donkey in BrE, but in AmE and Canada, is a taboo word and may be offensive. In my humble opinion, care must be taken with questions of this type; although I admitedly think these words should be discussed so that
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After "t" and "d" sounds, the suffix is pronounced as such - kind of "id", with short like in "lid".
After voiceless sounds (sh, ch, s), is pronounced as "t", while after voiced sounds (n,m, z) it has to be pronounced as "d". Notice I wrote
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We usually "apply for" a position in a company or firm, but when one gets a response, it is typically:
Thank you for showing interest in our company/firm.
or simply:
Thank you for applying.
The sentences you gave are very uncommon and
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I would say so as well. It is the number of the noun right after the verb that counts.
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Thursday is included. "Until" has that connotation.
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Gee, thanks Maj. That was a great compliment.
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No, it doesn't. Once a neutral word to refer a lady, "mistress" has a strong sexual connotation as the nowadays respectful "madam" once had in the 1700s. I don't know what the agreed word is, but sometimes the "mistress of ceremony" is shortened
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"Alone" implies that you are really in the middle of noboby. It's just you. Now, if you feel depressed, you may feel "lonely" even in a crowd at a stadium. Did you get it?
Hope this helps!
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Mmm... shouldn't it be "I don't like neither this nor that"?
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Those flaps are called "visors" or "vizors" and the pouch is simply that: a pouch... unless you are carring a gun (holster) or a knife (shiv or chiv). In my country they are called "kangaroos", but I don't think this term is used elsewhere.
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