English Language Learners

Enlightened

 Enlightened
First to answer and accepted with score of 10 or more. This badge can be awarded multiple times.
Awarded 1551 times.
Is there any difference between “pour drinks” and “pour out drinks”?
Awarded 2 days ago
Can we say “4 peels of the banana”?
Awarded Jul 10 at 16:25
Zero articles after “of”?
Awarded Jul 8 at 15:32
“You are true!” VS “ You are right!”
Awarded Jul 2 at 19:18
What do you call this nearby position?
Awarded Jul 2 at 12:19
Why is “university” not capitalised here?
Awarded Jun 29 at 16:42
Is “cops” (= police) a slang/derogatory term?
Awarded Jun 26 at 0:41
“I am on the street” or “I am in the street”?
Awarded Jun 25 at 14:25
A comparison between the adjectives “Brutal”, “Savage” and “Merciless”
Awarded Jun 24 at 20:31
is it “a M” or “an M”
Awarded Jun 24 at 7:21
“In the same day” vs. “on the same day”
Awarded Jun 23 at 13:30
Too many “martial artists”. How to cut them down?
Awarded Jun 23 at 7:20
For me/to me, which is correct or better in these examples?
Awarded Jun 17 at 14:51
The phrase “to the Right of Attila the Hun”
Awarded Jun 16 at 13:06
“You can sleep while I drive” vs. “you can sleep while I am driving”
Awarded Jun 12 at 12:28
Is there any difference between the nouns “raise” and “rise”?
Awarded Jun 11 at 9:35
Are “concur” and “agree” exact synonyms?
Awarded Jun 9 at 16:17
interested in/to: what's the difference?
Awarded Jun 3 at 19:33
I'll think of something / I'll make something up
Awarded Jun 1 at 23:51
Adding “goer” at the end of a word?
Awarded May 31 at 10:52
“I would have liked [to have seen / to see] John …”
Awarded May 30 at 12:27
How do you pronounce 2'' x 9/2" x 8' (board)?
Awarded May 30 at 7:15
Meaning of “by fall”
Awarded May 29 at 16:52
How do you pronounce 2×4 (board)
Awarded May 28 at 15:04
Swapping the first parts of two words (e.g. Taylor Swift -> Saylor Twift)
Awarded May 23 at 18:43
How do I say “1/1000”?
Awarded May 22 at 17:52
“the US.” or “the US”
Awarded May 22 at 4:08
“got any eggs” vs. “got any egg”
Awarded May 18 at 15:10
The atom or an atom?
Awarded May 17 at 23:40
Unusual grammars in the slang
Awarded May 16 at 7:21
unusual usage of bellowing
Awarded May 15 at 13:25
Explanation of “did was [verb]” structure
Awarded May 13 at 22:19
Is the use of the adjective “pedantic” always derogatory?
Awarded May 12 at 17:56
Supermarket (bill / check)
Awarded May 12 at 12:06
Is 10/9 ever used to mean “9 out of 10”?
Awarded May 4 at 17:17
Is redundant logic ungrammatical?
Awarded May 4 at 1:43
What do you call the area in which they put furniture in a furniture shop?
Awarded May 1 at 19:03
Shorter phrase or word to say `the day before yesterday`
Awarded Apr 30 at 9:36
Is 'optimism' countable?
Awarded Apr 29 at 15:18
Why is `enjoy to [verb]` incorrect
Awarded Apr 28 at 16:12
“in the meanwhile” vs. “in the meantime”
Awarded Apr 23 at 16:50
What's the difference between verbs pee and piss?
Awarded Apr 22 at 18:57
Word usage: “answer me” or “answer to me”
Awarded Apr 20 at 10:11
A verb for “a blowing wind making something fall”
Awarded Apr 19 at 7:47
Ambiguity of 'Blank Paper', 'Blank Lined Paper', and 'Lined Paper which is not blank'
Awarded Apr 15 at 17:15
What does “put mileage on somebody” mean?
Awarded Apr 14 at 10:05
Meaning of “Percival”
Awarded Apr 13 at 11:20
When refer something immediately after it, should I use “a” or “the”?
Awarded Apr 8 at 15:45
Why is it correct to say “me busy.”?
Awarded Apr 7 at 16:00
What is the Kool-aid reference?
Awarded Apr 7 at 13:20
When is last Tuesday if it's Wednesday
Awarded Apr 6 at 9:10
What exactly does “due” mean in the expression “with all due respect”?
Awarded Apr 5 at 17:50
Call professor without using the name
Awarded Apr 5 at 13:45
What does the phrase “mercy me” mean?
Awarded Apr 3 at 19:25
She is tall/ taller for her age by two inches
Awarded Apr 3 at 14:25
What's the meaning of “ship your foot”, in 'The Office' S2E12?
Awarded Apr 2 at 17:10
What types of lines are these?
Awarded Apr 1 at 13:40
Why do you say, “see A doctor”, but “ go to The doctor”?
Awarded Mar 31 at 3:15
Who or what is Milton?
Awarded Mar 23 at 20:15
Is the phrase “a bottle of water” something a native English speaker would say?
Awarded Mar 23 at 1:00
1
2 3 4 5
…
26