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Mike Philip

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119 Questions

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14 votes

3 answers

122k views

“experience in” VS "experience with"

prepositions

asked Oct 1, 2018 at 5:12

12 votes

3 answers

13k views

"Teach someone something" or "teach something to someone"

verbs

asked Aug 15, 2018 at 8:35

5 votes

3 answers

6k views

"invisible to" VS "invisible for"

prepositions

asked Dec 2, 2018 at 6:45

4 votes

1 answer

15k views

"requirement on" VS "requirement for"

prepositions

asked Sep 30, 2018 at 13:24

4 votes

1 answer

59 views

"a readiness to respect and appreciate others" VS " the readiness to respect and appreciate others"

articles

asked Nov 16, 2018 at 15:34

3 votes

2 answers

62 views

Is 'to' needed here: Jane's mother will come [to] pick her up soon. ” [duplicate]

to-infinitive

asked Aug 15, 2018 at 7:48

3 votes

1 answer

80 views

"climb the ladder of economic opportunity" VS "climb the ladder of economic opportunities"

singular-vs-plural

asked Sep 22, 2018 at 7:20

3 votes

1 answer

5k views

Ask someone 'about' something or ask someone 'for' something?

prepositions

asked Aug 10, 2018 at 10:59

2 votes

1 answer

7k views

'get up to speed with' or 'get up to speed on'

prepositions prepositional-phrases adjective-phrases

asked Aug 12, 2018 at 16:01

2 votes

3 answers

5k views

Preposions following Ph.d: 'Ph.d in' or 'Ph.d on'

prepositions

asked Aug 14, 2018 at 7:34

2 votes

3 answers

325 views

Difference between 'Take' and 'Bring'

verbs

asked Aug 15, 2018 at 6:54

2 votes

3 answers

7k views

Why 'an' is needed before the word 'extra'?

articles

asked Aug 17, 2018 at 7:38

2 votes

1 answer

39 views

with or without "a": towards [a] green and sustainable growth

articles definite-article

asked Aug 24, 2018 at 13:55

2 votes

3 answers

1k views

'profits & losses' or 'profit & loss'

singular-vs-plural

asked Aug 25, 2018 at 9:44

2 votes

1 answer

66 views

Is 'the' a must here: within [the] production of electrical power for new buildings

definite-article

asked Aug 20, 2018 at 6:48

2 votes

3 answers

22k views

"if we are to" VS "if we were to"

subjunctives

asked Nov 22, 2018 at 11:48

2 votes

2 answers

5k views

"there are concerns that" VS "there is concern that"VS " there is a concern that"

singular-vs-plural

asked Nov 23, 2018 at 13:30

2 votes

1 answer

580 views

"appointed as" VS "named"

word-difference

asked Dec 11, 2018 at 13:55

2 votes

1 answer

6k views

'loss of life" VS "loss of lives"

singular-vs-plural

asked Oct 7, 2018 at 5:39

2 votes

3 answers

3k views

"a saving of " VS "savings of"

singular-vs-plural

asked Oct 8, 2018 at 14:14

2 votes

1 answer

195 views

"title for a company" VS "title of a company" VS "title with a company"

prepositions

asked Oct 8, 2018 at 14:55

2 votes

1 answer

19k views

"a reduction of " VS "a reduction in"

prepositions

asked Oct 11, 2018 at 12:06

2 votes

2 answers

39 views

"by passenger volume" VS "in passenger volume"

prepositions

asked Oct 15, 2018 at 15:22

2 votes

1 answer

4k views

"on the hunt for" VS "in the hunt for"

prepositions

asked Oct 21, 2018 at 4:32

2 votes

1 answer

706 views

"have their own beliefs" VS "have their own belief"

singular-vs-plural

asked Nov 6, 2018 at 0:46

2 votes

1 answer

97 views

Is "a manifestation of " equals "embody"?

word-usage word-choice word-difference

asked Jan 19, 2019 at 13:25

2 votes

2 answers

2k views

difference between "stand testimony to" and "stand a testament to"

word-difference

asked Jan 28, 2019 at 15:56

2 votes

1 answer

53 views

"tariff hike on $200 billion of imports " VS "tariff hike on $200 billion in imports "

prepositions

asked Dec 31, 2018 at 5:53

2 votes

1 answer

150 views

''source of people's income" VS "source of people's incomes"

singular-vs-plural

asked Feb 9, 2019 at 8:24

2 votes

1 answer

2k views

"expectation" VS "expectations"

singular-vs-plural

asked Feb 9, 2019 at 13:46

1