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Past perfect: "had heard"
Awarded Oct 18 at 14:07
What is the difference between, "it means," "this means," and "which means"?
Awarded Oct 18 at 12:16
What is the original meaning of the word "Tang" and as slang?
Awarded Oct 18 at 10:41
How to express "to move your palm over your face from top to down when you're tired, you may squeeze your nose on the way doing it"?
Awarded Oct 18 at 0:12
Meaning of a poster: "Give up, give in or give everything"
Awarded Oct 17 at 15:31
"Long-lasted" or "long-lasting" in the mentioned context?
Awarded Oct 17 at 12:32
Is there an easy way to check if an expression formal or informal?
Awarded Oct 17 at 7:36
Should I write mobile phone or mobile phones
Awarded Oct 17 at 7:01
'Something is arrived' - is this use of a participle as an adjective acceptable?
Awarded Oct 17 at 4:26
What is the exact meaning of 'beneath'?
Awarded Oct 16 at 23:15
Can I write "top-notch scientists" in a presentation
Awarded Oct 16 at 15:15
Question about using BY or FROM
Awarded Oct 16 at 12:27
Correct answer from options: True, false and not given
Awarded Oct 16 at 8:03
I mean who else it could be?
Awarded Oct 15 at 20:37
What is the difference of "take the test" and "do the test"?
Awarded Oct 15 at 4:51
What does 'opposite view' mean? (Picture)
Awarded Oct 14 at 21:27
How to address multiple peoples in email?
Awarded Oct 14 at 14:50
digit code / number code?
Awarded Oct 14 at 13:55
meaning of passive voice: "a letter is written"
Awarded Oct 14 at 13:31
Brave out or brave through a night
Awarded Oct 14 at 12:28
"under the water" vs. "in the water"
Awarded Oct 14 at 7:21
Shouldn't it be "what is you doing" if the rule is to use "is" for singular things
Awarded Oct 14 at 4:42
Is "get the basics straight" a valid idiom?
Awarded Oct 13 at 14:34
Why "there is to know" when "you know everything else"?
Awarded Oct 13 at 11:55
"Even so", "nevertheless" interchangeable?
Awarded Oct 13 at 11:42
Someone, anyone, somebody, everybody. Are those 3rd or 1st person?
Awarded Oct 13 at 9:37
"A hard working day" VS "A hard day's work"
Awarded Oct 13 at 8:43
Is the sentence "A father of mine is ill." correct?
Awarded Oct 13 at 8:25
What is the grammatical role of the word "either" in the following sentence?
Awarded Oct 13 at 8:16
What does "looking after" mean?
Awarded Oct 12 at 9:30
What is the subtle difference between "I hope" and "I'm hoping"?
Awarded Oct 12 at 8:04
"To put into a bottle" verb
Awarded Oct 11 at 18:58
A word or phrase for a person who doesn't accept new things
Awarded Oct 11 at 18:08
Is there any situation where we can use the preposition "in" before a bus?
Awarded Oct 11 at 18:08
Preposition - 'Good luck' with indirect and direct objects
Awarded Oct 11 at 15:28
What do you call this device which plugs into the wall so you can have more electrical sockets nearby?
Awarded Oct 11 at 5:47
The slang term for books made of paper
Awarded Oct 11 at 3:33
Why they are called to-be verbs? [closed]
Awarded Oct 10 at 23:11
'you by our sides' or 'you by our side'
Awarded Oct 10 at 12:55
Never not talk to you,what does he mean?
Awarded Oct 10 at 11:56
will be exempt or will be exempted?
Awarded Oct 10 at 11:35
use of done with verbs with -ing
Awarded Oct 10 at 7:28
Why does Obi-Wan use 'were' in "He wanted you to have it when you were old enough"?
Awarded Oct 10 at 4:26
A word for something in my mind?
Awarded Oct 10 at 4:10
How can that be correct: "Have you ever been fishing"?
Awarded Oct 9 at 16:05
"Little to none" with countable nouns? Or "few to none"?
Awarded Oct 9 at 15:49
Can "he used to smoke with me" mean either we smoked together or he smoked but I didn't?
Awarded Oct 9 at 4:09
"Before" or "in front of" : What would be most appropriate?
Awarded Oct 8 at 14:17
Accessories and jewellery
Awarded Oct 8 at 13:27
Is it correct to say "I am blowing my hair dry"?
Awarded Oct 8 at 13:27
Why is 1000$ called a 'grand'?
Awarded Oct 7 at 23:07
Is it fine to say that something is a "good listen " or a "good watch" similar to the occasions we one says some written thing being a good read?
Awarded Oct 7 at 19:19
What do you call someone who does not drink alcoholic beverages at all?
Awarded Oct 7 at 10:06
By the time we get there, he will be/will have been gone
Awarded Oct 7 at 9:41
What does the phrase "laugh it up" mean?
Awarded Oct 7 at 8:37
what does "as in" mean, how do I use it correctly?
Awarded Oct 7 at 0:11
"cut down on" vs "cut down"
Awarded Oct 6 at 19:20
"Ordinary", "Usual", "Typical" and "Normal"
Awarded Oct 6 at 15:36
City center or city's center?
Awarded Oct 5 at 14:18
Looking for the correct preposition: "The horse was walking ___ behind its master"
Awarded Oct 5 at 14:18
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