nouns - Is the hyphenated form "teen-ager" correct? Still used ...
2013年12月1日 · Whether everyone using the term in the early days understood the age range of teen ager to be thirteen to nineteen is not clear. Consider this advertisement from the Harris …
What is the difference between "aged" and "age"?
Looking around on Google Scholar, they're practically interchangeable. For example, searching "aged * or older" vs. "age * or older" delivers, respectively, 76,100 vs. 79,100 results from …
"in ages" vs "for ages" - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
I've always thought I should use "for ages" when, for example, I meet a person who I haven't seen for a long time, but recently I came across another expression, "in ages," as in "I haven't seen …
grammar - 'I was using', 'I have used', 'I have been using', 'I had ...
2011年2月5日 · I have used cocaine. I took cocaine at least once sometime in the past. I was using cocaine. In the past, I was a habitual user of cocaine.
How many different parts of speech can the f-word be used as?
2014年3月6日 · Noun: "Like fuck you will!." Also, since this is contested: Hard as fuck or Yes, thank you, I'd love a fuck. ...
Should there be a space before a percent sign?
2017年4月8日 · Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for …
"my", "of me", "of mine" - when to use these possessive …
2013年1月3日 · An object can belong to me, but it would never be of me, unless you are a pirate, or you were trying to state that the object came from your body (i.e., a piece of me), which isn't …
Is there a word for children under 10 years old?
2019年3月20日 · I am looking for the counterpart of the term "teenager" for those who are younger than 10 years old. A single word that means something like "elementary school …
word choice - "Angry with" vs. "angry at" vs. "angry on" - English ...
2011年9月29日 · Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for …
Word or short phrase to describe an individual who does not tend ...
2016年1月7日 · Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for …