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To avoid repeating "one"

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"The" for the first time only

asked Oct 30, 2019 at 14:00

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5 answers

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"Otherwise" after "where"

asked Jun 18, 2020 at 12:42

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1 answer

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Is "established convention" a tautology?

asked Jul 1, 2020 at 22:40

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3 answers

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An alternative to "normally"

asked Sep 3, 2020 at 10:44

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1 answer

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Apply a rule vs. Follow a rule

asked Aug 17, 2020 at 12:48

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Are "i.e." and "e.g." initialisms?

asked May 27, 2021 at 9:39

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Where vs. In places where

asked Jul 7, 2020 at 16:23

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Quotation marks in "call it [something] for short"

asked Jul 30, 2020 at 10:08

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1 answer

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Why we use singular form after plural?

asked May 13, 2020 at 18:28

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Some words “want” to be plural and some other ones “want” to be singular. Why? [closed]

asked May 22, 2020 at 17:24

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2 answers

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From worse to better

asked Feb 27, 2019 at 22:34

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To refer to singular/plural items without knowing the actual quantity [duplicate]

asked Sep 2, 2019 at 13:25

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Is it "make" or "makes" in this sentence?

asked Feb 20, 2019 at 4:01

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Missing "the" - on the official page without any reason

asked Nov 2, 2019 at 12:01

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Repeating the noun when we referring to it multiple times using different adjectives

asked Dec 18, 2019 at 15:15

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"Architecture": Countable or Uncountable

asked Jan 1, 2020 at 15:25

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Synonym for "series" with distinguishable singular and plural forms

asked Feb 22, 2020 at 20:19

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1 answer

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Move a subject from the middle of a sentence to its beginning [closed]

asked Jun 3, 2020 at 17:46

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0 answers

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Definite/indefinite article when we talk about something that is known to some people only

asked Jun 5, 2020 at 18:29

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How to understand which nouns are specific and which ones aren't

asked Jun 6, 2020 at 14:27

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1 answer

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To praise a text by saying it has nothing excessive [duplicate]

asked Aug 4, 2020 at 15:16

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Parentheses instead of dashes: Is it required that the sentence will have the meaning with the "dashed" part omitted?

asked Aug 6, 2020 at 21:45

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The left edge of a sheet protector (punched pocket)

asked Dec 9, 2021 at 23:32

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"When" and "Where" when we talk about hypothetical situations

asked Aug 20, 2020 at 10:30

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1 answer

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To answer indirect question starting with "Whether" using "Yes" or "No" [closed]

asked Sep 1, 2020 at 17:16

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2 answers

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Whether to use "it" or "they" when we talk about using X and Y?

asked Sep 10, 2020 at 19:38

0 votes

2 answers

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"Barts and The London NHS Trust" - Is there a standard way to abbreviate it?

asked Jan 2, 2021 at 10:29

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1 answer

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Abbreviations vs. contractions. Do they differ in pronunciation or only in spelling?

asked May 26, 2021 at 8:24

-1 votes

2 answers

141 views

"To read this book later" and "To later read this book" - the difference

asked Mar 3, 2019 at 14:06

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30 Questions

To avoid repeating "one"

"The" for the first time only

"Otherwise" after "where"

Is "established convention" a tautology?

An alternative to "normally"

Apply a rule vs. Follow a rule

Are "i.e." and "e.g." initialisms?

Where vs. In places where

Quotation marks in "call it [something] for short"

Why we use singular form after plural?

Some words “want” to be plural and some other ones “want” to be singular. Why? [closed]

From worse to better

To refer to singular/plural items without knowing the actual quantity [duplicate]

Is it "make" or "makes" in this sentence?

Missing "the" - on the official page without any reason

Repeating the noun when we referring to it multiple times using different adjectives

"Architecture": Countable or Uncountable

Synonym for "series" with distinguishable singular and plural forms

Move a subject from the middle of a sentence to its beginning [closed]

Definite/indefinite article when we talk about something that is known to some people only

How to understand which nouns are specific and which ones aren't

To praise a text by saying it has nothing excessive [duplicate]

Parentheses instead of dashes: Is it required that the sentence will have the meaning with the "dashed" part omitted?

The left edge of a sheet protector (punched pocket)

"When" and "Where" when we talk about hypothetical situations

To answer indirect question starting with "Whether" using "Yes" or "No" [closed]

Whether to use "it" or "they" when we talk about using X and Y?

"Barts and The London NHS Trust" - Is there a standard way to abbreviate it?

Abbreviations vs. contractions. Do they differ in pronunciation or only in spelling?

"To read this book later" and "To later read this book" - the difference