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This tag is for questions which a dictionary cannot answer about the several possibilities available for a particular meaning, and which one of them would be the most appropriate.
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Pig meat or Pork
I work in a, seemingly, international organization where English is the preferred language - however most employees do not have English as their native tongue.
We have a lot of customers within the f …
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What's the difference between "different organisations" and "other organisations"?
Think of this
Different [from] : refers to two things not being the same. New York is different from Los Angeles [because it has Skyscrapers].
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Other [than]: refers to things that might b …
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In what cases can 'how' replace that?
I guess it depends on the situation, and if people actually use the term correctly for what they are trying to say.
He told us that he was honest and could be trusted
He doesn't give you an expl …
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