
How do I know? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Feb 9, 2015 · How would I know how much money she makes? How would I know if your cat is psychic? You can't say "How do I know?" in this sense. The conditional mood is necessary …
"Do you know what IS IT?" vs "Do you know what IT IS?"
As a declarative statement, you would say: You know what it is. Making this into a question requires that you add the auxiliary verb do in front of the subject. That's all you need to do to …
Should I say "What's that mean" or "What does it mean"?
May 8, 2020 · I've been listening this expression from movies and it seems that native speakers used to say "What's that mean" when they want to ask about the meaning of something. Is this …
Would be or will be - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Oct 1, 2019 · Also, just because a person likes a particular genre, it isn't a certainty that they will enjoy the book, which they won't really know until after they have read it.
word choice - known as, known to be and known for - English …
Dec 20, 2020 · "known for being" and "known to be" should be followed by a characteristic. As such, both are suitable in your context and there are no differences in their meanings.
"once I receive it" vs. "once received" [closed]
What is the difference between once I receive it and once received? Ex. I will send the picture to you once I receive it from John. I will send the picture to you once received.
"Hello, This is" vs "My Name is" or "I am" in self introduction
Dec 1, 2017 · I am from India and not a native English speaker. I do often hear people introducing themselves like "Hello everyone; This is James" Is it an acceptable form in native English? …
Why people says 'tho' at the end of the sentence? [duplicate]
May 19, 2016 · It's hardly a duplicate when (a) the OP (or any learner) doesn't know that tho is an alternate spelling of though and (b) tho does not occur once in the question this is supposed to …
What does "what lies ahead" mean in this context?
Feb 2, 2015 · "what lies ahead" is a term that means "in the future." It is primarily used for figurative things like social implications, technological advancement, or other general "future …
What is the difference between "I'm sure", "I think", "I believe"
Jul 18, 2019 · I would not say that I believe is more confident than I think. By the way, I am not sure there is an accepted answer. But I will share my thoughts. Being sure is to know. So this …