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Anton
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11 votes

Why can't I contract "it has" sometimes?

8 votes

What does the word "they" in this sentence replace?

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Is “The horse that was raced past the barn fell” grammatical?

5 votes

Does "for when" make sense in this sentence?

4 votes

Can something be incomplete without starting something first?

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"X rode Y to school" - is this grammatically correct?

3 votes
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"I have found it working". Is this sentence correct grammatically?

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Does "anyone" mean "any random person"?

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Why isn't the noun plural in “there must be some mistake”?

2 votes

Meaning of the word in the same breath

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Being+Adjective/Noun

2 votes

“Outdoor socializing is in, business trips are out.”

2 votes

"I’ve just had a dumb rush of luck." What does this sentence mean? And why is it present perfect tense?

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What does "no recourse short of" mean?

2 votes

"Not to say" usage

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What does "thereby effectively allowed to stand" mean in this extract?

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I will say he is 60 years old

2 votes

Is it correct to say "to leave on the bus"

2 votes

Are the tenses used incorrectly?

2 votes

Where to place yesterday

2 votes

cheap rations or rations cheap

2 votes
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in/among people

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idiomatic way to describe an approximate time during a stated month

1 vote

How do I express this better?

1 vote

What does "..., won't you?" exactly mean?

1 vote

“high-tech hubris”

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

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Is it natural to use "last for a long time" to describe a meeting?

1 vote

Response to ‘Where’s your luggage?’

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Why is it incorrect to say: 'I am surprised that how much money they want to pay him'?