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The meaning of 'already' in the sentence 'Let's go already!'

word-meaning

Nov 14 '16 at 15:48 TRiG 555

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whether it be vs whether it is

subjunctives connotations

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Is 'at summer night' correct?

prepositions

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Why “to” is dropped after “is”?

to-infinitive

Jun 14 '16 at 17:44 Nathan Tuggy 9,474

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What am I talking to myself here? vs Who are you to judge me?

gerunds to-infinitive

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Why is the 'present progressive' used when the purchase happened in the past?

past-tense present-continuous

Jan 23 '17 at 21:30 Joe Pinsonault 896

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What does 'I'm not about caring' mean?

prepositions

Nov 8 '16 at 18:52 John Feltz 5,074

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usage of subjunctive mood in the past

past-tense subjunctives

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have somebody doing

experiential-have

Sep 13 '18 at 21:14 StoneyB on hiatus 177k

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listen vs listen to

ellipsis

Mar 25 '18 at 2:29 ColleenV 11.3k

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Is the sentence 'I've never known anyone as dishonest' correct?

word-usage word-choice

Sep 13 '16 at 20:17 Victor B. 8,353

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Is it a mistake? or grammatically ok? 'I'm gonna have to work on what else can she call me/

word-order

Jun 12 '16 at 18:07 Peter 63.9k

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the meaning and grammar of 'as hard as it takes' in this sentence

comparison

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'You don't not call me' from House of Cards

multiple-negation

Nov 12 '17 at 12:34 ashleedawg 1,131

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have + noun + verb

verbs causative-have

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The meaning of 'you would have something to dream about'

meaning

Jul 8 '16 at 8:48 Em.♦ 44.9k

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What steps can you take ~ vs What steps you can take?

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Jun 11 '16 at 17:15 Peter 63.9k

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Could you help me listen to what this guy is saying?

listening

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Past tense in the sentence 'If you don't, you failed.'

past-tense clauses

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Is 'must have took' possible in spoken English?

grammaticality past-participles

Feb 12 '17 at 11:30 Mark Ripley 2,362

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'feel interesting vs feel interested'

grammar meaning-in-context

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how can I get this sentence? the impact that everything you do has on climate change

word-meaning

Jul 31 '16 at 17:13 Tᴚoɯɐuo 117k

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Why is 'bare-verb go' in this sentence?

verbs spoken-english bare-infinitives

Jul 27 '16 at 16:07 Community♦ 1

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'You know how we have …' vs 'You know we have …' and present verb for past event

tense relative-adverbs

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24 Questions

The meaning of 'already' in the sentence 'Let's go already!'

whether it be vs whether it is

Is 'at summer night' correct?

Why “to” is dropped after “is”?

What am I talking to myself here? vs Who are you to judge me?

Why is the 'present progressive' used when the purchase happened in the past?

What does 'I'm not about caring' mean?

usage of subjunctive mood in the past

have somebody doing

listen vs listen to

Is the sentence 'I've never known anyone as dishonest' correct?

Is it a mistake? or grammatically ok? 'I'm gonna have to work on what else can she call me/

the meaning and grammar of 'as hard as it takes' in this sentence

'You don't not call me' from House of Cards

have + noun + verb

The meaning of 'you would have something to dream about'

What steps can you take ~ vs What steps you can take?

Could you help me listen to what this guy is saying?

Past tense in the sentence 'If you don't, you failed.'

Is 'must have took' possible in spoken English?

'feel interesting vs feel interested'

how can I get this sentence? the impact that everything you do has on climate change

Why is 'bare-verb go' in this sentence?

'You know how we have …' vs 'You know we have …' and present verb for past event