2012年12月26日 · I often use "&" when two things are related directly but only in a series. Example: "Michel has experience in Marketing, Research & Design, and Business …

2015年4月6日 · Nearness and farness is only one use of this and that. Or the use of this when it is in relationship to "my" and of "that" when it is in relationship to "your". But in a lot of cases …

2013年1月3日 · The word prevarication is not in common use. But: The word prevarication is not common usage. (A sentence that presumably refers to some previous use of prevarication in a …

If differentiation were possible between utilize and use it would be that utilize has the special meaning of make good use of, especially of something that was not intended for the purpose …

I often get confused how to use in, on, at, from and for. Examples: I have a phone in/on/at my bag. Meet me at/in/on this hotel. They sound kind of right but I'm not sure which is correct. Is th...

and/or is as official as English gets in the sense that you can use it in extremely formal contexts. There is typically a better way to say whatever is being said but it does convey a specific …

The trick to knowing how to use; of which, at which, in which, to which, from which is to analyse the prepositional phrases, phrasal verbs, verbs and prepositions: He /spoke of/ war and peace …

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Here, I use 'are' because the subject is plural. James or Mark are going to help you. James or Mark is going to help you. Here, I’m not sure whether to use 'are' or 'is' because the subject …

2011年8月11日 · I understand the use of circa / c. as it applies to approximating dates. However, I have a writer who (over)uses the word in other contexts. Examples:... from circa early 1990s …