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How to understand the grammar of "the many lamps" in this context?

articles definite-article

answered Nov 14, 2018 at 12:41

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"In" vs. "Since" in "She has graduated in/since 1990"

word-choice prepositions

answered Oct 29, 2018 at 8:36

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Can I say "What image do you have about my country?"

prepositions expressions american-english

answered Apr 10, 2021 at 15:51

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Is "I will never know what makes the rain to fall?" correct?

to-infinitive causative-make

answered Oct 12, 2021 at 14:22

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Omitting 'that' in this sentence

relative-pronouns ellipsis relative-clauses subjects

answered Apr 17, 2017 at 10:46

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I was in ... for x years

tense

answered Sep 14, 2018 at 7:41

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Is this use of the expression "long past" correct?

word-in-context

answered Jun 5, 2019 at 7:36

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The grammar of "Stop Asian hate"

meaning american-english syntax

answered Mar 19, 2021 at 12:30

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Why should "rip a man apart like a rag doll" be read "... like [it can rip apart] a rag doll" instead of "... like a rag doll [can rip apart a man]"?

ellipsis

answered May 24, 2021 at 11:35

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Why is editted wrong?

pronunciation vowels consonants letters-of-the-alphabet

answered Nov 10, 2021 at 11:29

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two year or two year's

sentence-construction

answered Dec 5, 2017 at 9:32

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Can we put 'just' before 'on time'?

phrase-usage time

answered Sep 30, 2021 at 9:32

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Should I say "sent by post" or "sent by a post"?

grammar articles indefinite-article

answered Mar 16, 2021 at 11:11

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"Literally" Vs "In the true sense of the word"

word-usage word-meaning idioms expressions

answered Sep 12, 2019 at 7:11

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Is "How much underwear?" okay?

usage determiners

answered Jan 24, 2017 at 10:07

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Why 11 am + 1 hour == 12:00 pm?

time

answered Jan 8, 2018 at 11:18

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Why can’t I say “I hung a picture on the wall on the chair”?

meaning meaning-in-context

answered Sep 6, 2021 at 7:33

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"My boss was furious with me and I have been fired" vs. "My boss was furious with me and I was fired"

grammar past-tense perfect-constructions

answered Apr 25, 2019 at 10:30

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What is the word for your nationality if you are from Singapore?

grammar word-usage adjectives nouns

answered Oct 12, 2018 at 10:21

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demand is weak vs demand is modest

vocabulary exam-questions

answered Sep 26, 2018 at 10:23

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Is redundant logic ungrammatical?

semantics

answered May 4, 2020 at 9:58

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"....in 10 days" or ".....after 10 days."

sentence-structure conjunctions sentence-usage future-constructions conjunction-reduction

answered Nov 22, 2021 at 9:07

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A group of dogs emerge or emerges?

singular-vs-plural collective-nouns

answered Feb 21 at 14:35

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Which of these sentences with the adverb "ever" are correct?

word-usage sentence-construction present-perfect adverbs

answered Feb 21, 2021 at 22:22

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What does "crank old Sabbath" refer to?

meaning-in-context slang

answered Oct 16, 2019 at 12:20

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Doing something right before you need it - expression for this?

word-request

answered Apr 3, 2019 at 9:21

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Can any time on clock be spoken as it is in numbers only (hour + minutes)?

british-english spoken-english time reading-aloud

answered Mar 28, 2018 at 9:14

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Usage of Comma before the variable in math journal

commas

answered Dec 7, 2017 at 9:58

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Which sentences are correct?

grammar

answered Apr 17, 2017 at 15:46

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What do you call the action of "describing events as they happen" like sports anchors do?

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answered Jun 12, 2019 at 15:06

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How to understand the grammar of "the many lamps" in this context?

"In" vs. "Since" in "She has graduated in/since 1990"

Can I say "What image do you have about my country?"

Is "I will never know what makes the rain to fall?" correct?

Omitting 'that' in this sentence

I was in ... for x years

Is this use of the expression "long past" correct?

The grammar of "Stop Asian hate"

Why should "rip a man apart like a rag doll" be read "... like [it can rip apart] a rag doll" instead of "... like a rag doll [can rip apart a man]"?

Why is editted wrong?

two year or two year's

Can we put 'just' before 'on time'?

Should I say "sent by post" or "sent by a post"?

"Literally" Vs "In the true sense of the word"

Is "How much underwear?" okay?

Why 11 am + 1 hour == 12:00 pm?

Why can’t I say “I hung a picture on the wall on the chair”?

"My boss was furious with me and I have been fired" vs. "My boss was furious with me and I was fired"

What is the word for your nationality if you are from Singapore?

demand is weak vs demand is modest

Is redundant logic ungrammatical?

"....in 10 days" or ".....after 10 days."

A group of dogs emerge or emerges?

Which of these sentences with the adverb "ever" are correct?

What does "crank old Sabbath" refer to?

Doing something right before you need it - expression for this?

Can any time on clock be spoken as it is in numbers only (hour + minutes)?

Usage of Comma before the variable in math journal

Which sentences are correct?

What do you call the action of "describing events as they happen" like sports anchors do?