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Fruit vs. Build vs. Ruin vs. Guide - Difference in pronunciation

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One vs. single (when we talk about amount)

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Indefinite Article: Why "a agreement" rather than "an agreement"?

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What did you learn today? Vs what have you learned today?

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Linking expressions to introduce advantages and disadvantages

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"She smashed her finger in the door." — What does this mean? Could you please describe this process?

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Can I say "I was surfing Facebook and I found a video of a citizen shouting at a police officer"?

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Which is correct "why is" or just "why" in this example?

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The definite article before family members

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Is "She dreams big." correct?

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Do or does with your

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"If I am given this opportunity" vs "If this opportunity is given to me"

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Is my understanding of this sentence right?

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What is the meaning and origin of the phrase "Steal your eyes"?

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What is the difference between administration, regime, and government?

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Plural with decimals

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Thank them FOR or FROM us?

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What does let oneself into somewhere mean?

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"Call a taxi" and "Call for a taxi" is the same?

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interact (with/on) each other difference

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Is the suffix dot in "Mr." optional or required?

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Is it a or an "identity verification concept"? [duplicate]

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meaning "move against each other"

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Which is correct, to my knowledge. or for my knowledge.?

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The meaning of "not the better for it" in the following sentence

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"Impudent", "Insolent" or "Impertient"

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Is it rude to call my husand's nephew that way?

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What does "of these" mean? How to use that correctly?

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Use of "study" and "studies" as noun

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"Have no inclination where they are"

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"Dress" vs "dress up"

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"The same as him" or "the same as he"?

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Relaxing or relaxed

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"We have a game today" vs. "We have the game today"

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He doesn't have breakfast every day

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"... was not yet done" vs "... was not done yet": what is the correct order?

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Difference between "to develop" vs "developing"

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"I'm going to invite..." VS "I'll invite"

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Are you having a lecture now?

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"Study" or "Studying" in this sentence

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Usage of not yet in a sentence

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It was the best ever vs it is the best ever?

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One moment in time vs. One moment of time

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Should the *the* be used with Honorable? and Is the "t" capitalized in "the Honorable"?

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Manish

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What's the meaning of "in the instance case"?

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trust vs entrust

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Using "is" and "are" with Verb

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Usage of "Booked solid"

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Article with parts of the body

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Whats the meaning of "It is not trivial to ..."? [closed]

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"Thanks to .." vs "..make it possible for .."

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"By the river" vs "at the river." [duplicate]

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Why is this structure described using the word "jacket"?

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Go or goes? What is correct and why

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Which tense should I use when describing the following facts?

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Dormire

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If "Good luck finding a new job" is sarcastic, how do I change the sentence to make it sound well-intentioned? [closed]

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Meaning of "rockin' it out" in this context?

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Word choice about a surgery/surgical operation having been done on somebody

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The difference between "jest"and "joke"

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"we met at a party" vs. "we didn't meet at a party"

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