Warmth or heat?
Which is correct? I felt warmth on my face. I felt heat on my face. Thanks
View ArticleWhat does "The other token granted the proposer five of six rewards" mean?
Does "six rewards" refer to "six banana slices (for chimps, or six stickers for kids)"? Context: Her group studied six adult chimps at an outdoor research facility and 20 preschool children ages 2 to...
View ArticleFailed to understand "leave both players with nothing"?
Here are two players (two chimps). One finds a valuable windfall and gives half of it to the other, who accepts it or not, at least one of the player has something valuable. How can you say "leave both...
View Articlehave the same name in a name?
How would I have to put : We have the same name in our name. Her name is Isabella Paul and his name is Paul Good.
View ArticleIdly?
He wondered idly what would happen. What is the meaning of "idly" in the sentence above?
View ArticleArni asked Balya," Did you?
Arni asked Balya," Did you wait for me yesterday?" Change into indirect,
View ArticleIs this sentence correct?
Correct if necessary? Mom's said that i am not allowed to talk to strangers at any time i am alone.
View Article"That" vs. "Who" in Regular Speaking?
When people say things like, "I used to have a coworker that did the exact same thing," are they being erroneous, since it should be "who" rather than "that," given they are speaking of a person? Thanks.
View ArticleIs my English sentence correct?
Dear professor I would really appreciate if you let me tender my progress report until 31 January, because nowadays I'm busy with my final exams. Sincerely yours AB
View ArticleIn the middle / in middle?
Can't we say, "in middle" like "in front" ? For example, "Put the expression in middle." Or should we say, "Put the expression in the middle." And then, shouldn't we say, " in the front" instead of "in...
View ArticleARE or IS?
Nothing but you IS like ... or Nothing but you ARE like ... I would guess on "is" because the "is" is referring to "nothing" and that is 3rd person present form. But sometimes I think the "but you"...
View ArticleNor?
The legs cannot walk nor the hands move without god empowering them. Can 'nor' be used in this way?
View ArticleStrength?
I just read this sentence: "All his strength was being used trying to keep himself upright." Is that correct? Or should it say one of the following? "All his strength was being used to keep himself...
View Article"I would go now."?
"I would go now." People say " would " means " want " here, and then is there a meaning difference between ' would ' and 'would like to '? Or by any chance, " would" functions the same as the " would"...
View ArticleWhich ones are correct? And why?
1) What do you think is the most important thing in your life? 2) What do you think the most important thing in your ife is? and 3) What do you think is the price of this? 4) What do you think the...
View ArticleRight usage here?
Sentence: China would be on equal footing with the USA today had it not become a colony of British Empire. Question: Use of "had" would be correct for supposition or "if"?
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