User Dhanishtha Ghosh

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"despite never having learned" vs "despite never learning"

answered Dec 4, 2020 at 11:15

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When fixing a comma splice with a semicolon, is it sometimes necessary to alter the second clause?

answered Nov 4, 2020 at 18:37

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What's a word like "smart-arse" but for someone who DOESN'T actually know better?

answered Jul 30, 2020 at 20:36

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What does "surface difficulty" mean in this context?

answered Jun 1, 2021 at 13:33

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Which one is more common: "allow to reduce" or "allow reducing"?

answered Nov 22, 2020 at 19:41

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What does "of its members" refer to in this context?

answered Sep 22, 2020 at 13:33

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Ask him for photos of/ Ask him to send you photos of his

answered Sep 26, 2020 at 15:39

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Guarded the hostages

answered Oct 20, 2020 at 18:08

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Confusion between 'once every' and 'twice/thrice'

answered Oct 29, 2020 at 21:47

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They say that it's not for nothing that= People say?

answered Nov 1, 2020 at 21:12

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Am I missing something vs anything

answered Nov 2, 2020 at 15:41

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The necessity of using Past Perfect when writing about past events

answered Oct 4, 2020 at 16:46

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Settlement context-meaning help

answered Oct 7, 2020 at 16:47

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Despite vs although exercise. Why although is a valid answer here?

answered Oct 15, 2020 at 16:14

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"selling pottery" or "by selling pottery"?

answered Nov 11, 2020 at 14:26

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Difference between '[Adjective] as it may sound' and 'As [adjective] as it may sound'?

answered Nov 15, 2020 at 14:08

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Whichever or which?

answered Oct 1, 2020 at 10:39

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Learn on/through the internet?

answered Oct 2, 2020 at 16:26

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Keep your distance other options

answered Sep 25, 2020 at 12:28

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How to describe an event that was true in the past but not true any more?

answered Sep 25, 2020 at 13:59

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Which option is correct? and why

answered Sep 25, 2020 at 16:37

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Usage of the word parenthesis

answered Nov 22, 2020 at 14:49

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What does the em dash function here?

answered Nov 29, 2020 at 9:04

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come right out = come out right?

answered Dec 5, 2020 at 14:09

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Passive sentences : "Has been join"

answered Dec 8, 2020 at 15:08

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asking SCOTUS to throw out the results

answered Dec 8, 2020 at 16:25

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Did not forget vs have not forgotten

answered Oct 28, 2020 at 13:03

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What is the meaning of the phrase "send sb/sth careering"?

answered Nov 19, 2020 at 12:35

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Distancing (Main) - What does "Main" mean here?

answered Dec 16, 2020 at 15:10

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Capitalization of nouns which are proper nouns!

answered Dec 22, 2020 at 10:58

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"despite never having learned" vs "despite never learning"

When fixing a comma splice with a semicolon, is it sometimes necessary to alter the second clause?

What's a word like "smart-arse" but for someone who DOESN'T actually know better?

What does "surface difficulty" mean in this context?

Which one is more common: "allow to reduce" or "allow reducing"?

What does "of its members" refer to in this context?

Ask him for photos of/ Ask him to send you photos of his

Guarded the hostages

Confusion between 'once every' and 'twice/thrice'

They say that it's not for nothing that= People say?

Am I missing something vs anything

The necessity of using Past Perfect when writing about past events

Settlement context-meaning help

Despite vs although exercise. Why although is a valid answer here?

"selling pottery" or "by selling pottery"?

Difference between '[Adjective] as it may sound' and 'As [adjective] as it may sound'?

Whichever or which?

Learn on/through the internet?

Keep your distance other options

How to describe an event that was true in the past but not true any more?

Which option is correct? and why

Usage of the word parenthesis

What does the em dash function here?

come right out = come out right?

Passive sentences : "Has been join"

asking SCOTUS to throw out the results

Did not forget vs have not forgotten

What is the meaning of the phrase "send sb/sth careering"?

Distancing (Main) - What does "Main" mean here?

Capitalization of nouns which are proper nouns!