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This tag is for grammar questions, but only if you're not certain what other tag to use. If possible, tag as tense, verb, articles, prepositions, or some other more specific tag or tags instead.
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When is the school time starting?
Usually we say "What is the school time?" to ask the start and end of the schooltime.
If the schooltime is start from 8am to 12pm and I want to know the starting time. How should I ask?
"When is the …
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the use of Out vs outside
I brought my son to the washroom to wash his hands.
He didn't want to get out of the washroom.
"Get out of here."
"Go out"
"Go outside"
Is the 1st one more command and 2nd and 3rd mor …
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You are taking too long
"What is taking her so long?"
We normally say that when we have been waiting a person for a long time.
Context:
My son has been waiting his mother for a long time in car.
When my wife went in car. …
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Why are you putting it so high?"
He threw the TV remote control.
I put it on a higher place.
"Why are you putting it so high?"
"Why are you putting it on the place so high?"
he said.
Can we ommit the "place"? Would it c …
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Stick it together
I bought shoes with straps for him.
We were going to watch a film.
He put his foot in the shoe but didn't stuck the straps together.
"Stick it together."
I said.
What is the action to stick t …
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I put it far away
He put the remote control far away from me.
"I put it far away."
"I put it far."
He told me.
Does the second sentence grammatically correct if remove away from it?
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Is your eye has sand in it?
He barely can't open one of his eye.
"Sand" he told me.
"Is your eye has sand in it?"
"Sand got in your eye?"
Do they sound natural to a native speaker?
When we have no idea the quantity …
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You will get sick too
His mother has a sore throat.
He wanted to drink the coconut juice that her mother has been drink.
"You can't drink it. I have a sore throat." she said.
"I want to drink." he said.
You will get …
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Don't spin. You will hit people
He spun his hand on the hypermarket.
A woman near him was almost hit by his hand.
"Don't spin. You will hit people."
"Don't spin. You will hit others."
What should I use? Are they the same …
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See, my nose is running."
He has a runny nose.
He pointed his nose and said,
"See, my nose is running."
Can running use as above? Or there is another way to say the situation above.
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Don't pull it. You will hit by your foot
He wanted to pull over the bottle on the table.
"Don't pull it. You will hit by yourself."
"Don't pull it. You will hit by your foot."
How do I say the bottle might fell right to his foot a …
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Don't pull it. You will hit by your foot
Thanks. @The Photon
Don't pull it. You'll drop it on your foot
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Don't throw it to me
He took his Lego toys and threw to me.
"Don't throw me."
"Don't throw it to me."
Do I need to say it in complete sentence as the second one?
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You haven't finished reading the books
My son and I were in the car.
He wanted to go to the library to return the books.
"You haven't finished reading the books."
"You haven't finished reading these books."
I told him.
The boo …
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Don't swing your head
He was imitating the fan spinning.
He spinned/swing his head at the hypermarket.
"Don't swing your head."
"Don't spin your head."
Which word is correct?
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