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This tag is for questions related to definitions and nuances of meaning of a word or phrase.
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Grand (as in parents) -- singular or plural?
If you look at the lyrics to “White Wine in the Sun”, you’ll see that he actually sings,
I’ll be seeing my dad,
My brother and sisters, my gran and my mum.
In Britain, gran is a name for a gra …
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Which word to use, "again" or "anymore"?
In this sentence, use again. If you'd like to use anymore, say, "I will not need that tool anymore."
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Present Perfect Vs Present Perfect Continuous and Simple Past/ Past Perfect Vs Past Perfect ...
There's not always a difference, but a good rule of thumb is that the simple tense places more emphasis on the action, while the continuous places more emphasis on the result.
Out of your examples, …
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