User chasly - supports Monica - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

51 votes

"I broke my arm" vs "my arm was broken"

active-vs-passive

answered Mar 9, 2021 at 20:01

30 votes

Can I refer to someone as "elder member" in internet forums?

word-usage

answered Aug 5, 2020 at 17:38

30 votes

Accepted

"What does it sound like" vs "How does it sound like"

idiomatic-language

answered Sep 24, 2020 at 12:32

30 votes

Accepted

What does "dick" mean in this context?

meaning-in-context word-meaning sentence-meaning

answered Oct 4, 2020 at 0:08

27 votes

Accepted

What does "Write code that creates a list of all integers from 50 to the power of 300." mean?

sentence-meaning mathematics

answered Feb 24, 2021 at 23:59

26 votes

"Roll Over" in the Song Roll Over Beethoven

phrase-meaning

answered Sep 30, 2020 at 0:35

20 votes

Do native speakers use "ultima" and "proxima" frequently in spoken English?

word-request

answered Mar 17, 2019 at 15:16

15 votes

Accepted

"Day before yesterday" - How to say for Week, Month, and Year

phrase-request

answered Sep 15, 2015 at 12:54

15 votes

Go back home vs come back home

meaning word-choice verbs ambiguity

answered Aug 3, 2020 at 22:30

15 votes

What's the meaning of 'sick to death'?

meaning

answered Dec 18, 2020 at 10:01

13 votes

Is "triggerer" correct, or is there some other word to identify the person who triggered something?

word-request suffixes

answered Feb 3, 2021 at 14:04

13 votes

Parsing “have a limited release the product”

parsing

answered Jul 19, 2020 at 12:32

12 votes

Accepted

Usage of long gone in a sentence

word-usage

answered Nov 21, 2020 at 0:16

12 votes

Is it correct to say to a child "let go of the chair" when he is holding on to the chair?

word-usage word-request phrase-usage phrase-request

answered Sep 3, 2020 at 11:44

10 votes

Can I say: "I'm booked for tomorrow."?[context: interview]

expressions

answered Mar 4, 2021 at 19:32

10 votes

Is it OK to respond to "thanks" with "sure"?

politeness responses

answered Aug 30, 2020 at 10:48

9 votes

What's the meaning of “spike” in the context of “adrenaline spike”?

expressions terminology

answered Mar 15, 2019 at 18:38

9 votes

What does 'snapping away' mean here?

meaning word-usage meaning-in-context

answered Dec 9, 2018 at 11:41

8 votes

Is "staff" singular or plural?

singular-vs-plural subject-verb-agreement grammatical-number

answered Mar 23, 2019 at 12:00

8 votes

How to say there is no water available?

sentence-meaning sentence-choice sentence-request

answered Dec 13, 2020 at 12:36

7 votes

What does "hope you're not 2-timing me" mean?

meaning

answered Mar 12, 2021 at 18:50

7 votes

Accepted

What does "on her would-be destroyer" mean?

phrase-meaning

answered Mar 14, 2021 at 13:33

7 votes

Taking pauses while drinking

phrase-usage phrase-request vocabulary

answered Oct 27, 2020 at 11:43

7 votes

Accepted

The use of the noun "number" in context

word-choice

answered Jan 26, 2019 at 12:55

6 votes

Accepted

Should I place an article before "20/20 vision"?

indefinite-article zero-article uncountable-nouns

answered Feb 9, 2021 at 16:36

6 votes

"Keep my mouth shut"....is it rude to say?

meaning-in-context politeness

answered Aug 22, 2020 at 12:38

6 votes

Why it is called "homesick" instead of "parents sick"?

meaning idioms compounds

answered Sep 30, 2015 at 12:45

6 votes

I want to ask about the difference betweeen "Grab Someone by the Arm" and "Grab Someone's Arm"

complementation

answered Oct 14, 2015 at 10:34

6 votes

"25 apples on the table."

sentence-construction

answered Dec 20, 2020 at 15:24

6 votes

Accepted

A great part of art

word-usage

answered Nov 25, 2020 at 11:05

Stack Exchange Network

current community

your communities

more stack exchange communities

448 Answers

"I broke my arm" vs "my arm was broken"

Can I refer to someone as "elder member" in internet forums?

"What does it sound like" vs "How does it sound like"

What does "dick" mean in this context?

What does "Write code that creates a list of all integers from 50 to the power of 300." mean?

"Roll Over" in the Song Roll Over Beethoven

Do native speakers use "ultima" and "proxima" frequently in spoken English?

"Day before yesterday" - How to say for Week, Month, and Year

Go back home vs come back home

What's the meaning of 'sick to death'?

Is "triggerer" correct, or is there some other word to identify the person who triggered something?

Parsing “have a limited release the product”

Usage of long gone in a sentence

Is it correct to say to a child "let go of the chair" when he is holding on to the chair?

Can I say: "I'm booked for tomorrow."?[context: interview]

Is it OK to respond to "thanks" with "sure"?

What's the meaning of “spike” in the context of “adrenaline spike”?

What does 'snapping away' mean here?

Is "staff" singular or plural?

How to say there is no water available?

What does "hope you're not 2-timing me" mean?

What does "on her would-be destroyer" mean?

Taking pauses while drinking

The use of the noun "number" in context

Should I place an article before "20/20 vision"?

"Keep my mouth shut"....is it rude to say?

Why it is called "homesick" instead of "parents sick"?

I want to ask about the difference betweeen "Grab Someone by the Arm" and "Grab Someone's Arm"

"25 apples on the table."

A great part of art