I have some very nice coworkers/colleagues. Let's say you worked in a company, in a big office with a lot of other people, would you use "coworkers" or "colleagues" about the...
While conceiving ideas are desirable basic issues must first be addressed. Shouldn't it be is instead of are as " conceiving ideas" is a single action? ...
How long is the buy one get one free sale for? -> 1. Could you tell me how long the buy one get one free sale for is? 2. Could you tell me how long the buy one get one free...
I find it really hard to interpret quotes or short text such as “ If you want others to feel happy, practice compassion.” How can I take just a short quote like that and explain...
I agree that we’re looking for someone with no known history of violencesomeone who never even got into fights in the schoolyard, wouldn’t be considered physically aggressive...
He saw an injured woman on the floor, so he picked her up, put her over his shoulder and carried her down the stairs. Instead of this, can I say: He saw an injured woman on...
Hello, I have a question about using present continuous for future plans. When can't we use it? for example, can we say: I'm waking up at 8 on monday. Is it correct? If no, why...
I'm 5th son of my father or 3rd daughter of my father. So what is the question for this answer means how to ask this question,? Some saying ordinal status, some saying chronological...
How do you say "actively developing" in English? In my resume I talked about some projects that I have worked on like: "Created a" "Developed a program" "Designed a program"...
When the men have left, Ted cautiously pokes/peeks his head up/out from behind the desk. Are "pokes" and "peeks" completely interchangeable here? Also, should it be "up" or...
"The committee consists of ten members" sounds okay, right? Then what about this one: "Ten members constitute the committee"? Does this one sound ok, too?
I have already corrected the following passage and yet i find errors which i cannot correct can someone please help!!!! I arrived at Bath yesterday.There is a college in this...
Is this sentence correct: "Her heart became heavier as she saw a boy who resembled her child, killed in a run-over ." Note: By 'run-over', I mean that the boy was ran...
I ran into this sentence in the dictionary: "He decided to take his chances in the boat ." I can't make heads or tails of it. What does that mean?
It’s Ryan’s cleavage that does it,” said Cassie, nudging me out of the way with her hip and throwing a handful of salt into the pan of water. ...
My uncle has a house in Ballsbridge—yeah, yeah, I know,” he said, as we both gave him mock-impressed looks,“and I still have a key ...
Hi teachers! I saw on TV today, during the speech regarding gun control, President Biden said "We get so many people dying". My questions are if the sentences are plausible...
1) A university 2) An university 3)The University Which of thi is correct ? ...
Does this sentence make sense: "As I entered the hall, I greeted the people I happened upon ." Note: By 'happen up', I mean the people I came across.
Hey. Is arrived to join a good way to put it? Cal and his partner arrived to join four other police officers already at the crime scene. ...
1. Assume that someone was lying on the ground injured Would any of these expressions be appropriate to be used? a) " Hang in there . I'm going to call for help." b)...
Two of my friends are working upstairs . Information: I work on the fifth floor of a building and that's where I am when I say this. One of the two friends I'm talking about...
we dare not forget today.... JFK speech ...
We don't have time for this. We don't got time for this. 1) Are these the same? 2) Is the second acceptable and natural? 3) Is the second more American than British? ...
Investigators have made repeated attempts to convince local authorities to hand over the suspect. Is the verb phrase have made repeated attempts to convince a catenative construction...