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Are “way better” and “way more” correct?
"Way better" and "way more" are popular expressions, but they both seem incorrect to me. "Far better", "far more", "much better", and "much more" all seem correct. Is this true? If so, why?
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How to modify “one-third” by an adverb?
Would it be correct to merge with hyphens one-third-contiguously in the following phrase?
I propose to elect by 3 quotas, each per one-thirds-contiguously of time-zones.
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“One-Day Only Promotion” or “One-Day-Only Promotion”
A copywriter I'm working with wrote "One-Day Only Promotion" but my feeling is that "One-Day-Only Promotion" is correct. The first three words describe 'Promotion'. I know you don't hyphenate adverbs, ...
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Could you help me to do a syntax analysis of this sentence?
The more I use Froyo the more new stuff I discover.
Does it mean:
I more use Froyo, I discover more new stuff.
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Where is the modifier in “the majority of senators”, “a number of students”, “the range of documents”?
Where is the modifier in "the majority of senators", "a number of students" and in "a range of documents" in these sentences:
The majority of senators will be fired tomorrow.
A number of students ...
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Chainsaw-equipped or chainsaw equipped?
Is it chainsaw-equipped or chainsaw equipped? And with what kind of former words to use "-" properly?
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Should I use “ related” or “-related”
What is the correct use of the term "related?" For example, should I use it like computer related, or is it more proper to use computer-related (where the word "computer" is just part of my ...
