had you visit Turkey or?
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View ArticleAnyone who gives "B's" to me....?
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View ArticleApplication Close, Open?
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View ArticleUse of Hyphen?
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View ArticleWhich of the followings seem correct? (Price quote)?
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View Articlea book (about/ of)?
I'm reading a book about the US. I'm reading a book of the US. Are there any differences between these sentences? Thank you.
View Articleuse of tense?
I have criticized someone last week and likely to criticize more in future. Will the following sentence be alright to express that message: So be warned that this is not the last time that you will...
View ArticleNative-like or not? no. 17 - two sentences (natural sentece flow)?
Dear All, I'd like to know if the following sentences sound native-like to your ear. If not, could you point out the parts that don't sound natural? If you have time, I'd be grateful for any...
View ArticleUse of 'attached' in email?
Hi, I'm wondering if this is correct: Please see the document as attached. Thanks, Clarence
View ArticleHow do I diagram: The?
How do I diagram: The clever men at Oxford Know all that there is to be knowed. But they none of them know one half as much As intelligent Mr. Toad!
View ArticleThursday?
I should still be here by Thursday. Or I should still be here on Thursday. Are both useable? Thanks!
View ArticleTheir "lived philosophical understanding.?
A worldview can alternately be understood as a person's way of being, or their "lived philosophical understanding. Hi, How to understand the red lines? Thank you for your help.
View Article"is it 4G" "has it got 4G"???
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View ArticleEmpty Verbs?
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View Articlehowever long a time ago?
A sentence: This person, however long a time ago he lived, shall be remembered by all of us. Do you think it grammatical? I don't think so, but I couldn't think of a way to correct it. I've searched...
View ArticleUsing correctly the "by" (time)
Hello, folks. I think my question is very simple, but i couldn't find the answer at Google... In the sentence "I'm expected to be at my friend's house by 10pm.", I know the word "by"means before 10pm,...
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