Forum: General Chat
September 30, 2015, 11:21 AM
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Forum: General Chat
September 29, 2015, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 1
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Forum: General Chat
September 29, 2015, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,466
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Forum: Grammar
September 29, 2015, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,881
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Forum: Grammar
September 29, 2015, 10:05 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,357
The sentence seems odd to me.
TS Eliot was...
The sentence seems odd to me.
TS Eliot was looking at the dark moon, which seemed to be the Moon of Death. (It's like the Moon of Death.)
TS Eliot was looking at the dark moon, which suggested...
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Forum: Grammar
September 29, 2015, 10:01 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 930
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Forum: Grammar
September 29, 2015, 09:59 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,192
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Forum: Grammar
September 28, 2015, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,790
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Forum: Grammar
September 28, 2015, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,289
I wouldn't have good enough grammar to help,...
I wouldn't have good enough grammar to help, sorry.
I think it also just takes boldly making mistakes, and learning through repetition.
My advice would be to write without making corrections,...
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Forum: Grammar
September 28, 2015, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 864
You can have an hypothesis on something. "The...
You can have an hypothesis on something. "The hypothesis on the evolution of PMS" came up in a google search.
You can be evaluated on your teamwork. You can't be evaluated of your teamwork. Yet...
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Forum: Grammar
September 28, 2015, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,584
If it's a question of transitivity, then your...
If it's a question of transitivity, then your friend is incorrect thinking "to lean" is only transitive.
The house leaned to the left. (intransitive)
I leaned against the house. (intransitive)
I...
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Forum: Grammar
September 28, 2015, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 2
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"There are few research about this." is not...
"There are few research about this." is not correct.
I have never heard the word "researches" as a noun. "He researches fish" -- that's a verb.
There is little research about this. (correct)...
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Forum: Grammar
September 28, 2015, 01:15 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,194
Rusty is correct here.
"piece of" does not...
Rusty is correct here.
"piece of" does not always require an article, though.
"Can I have a piece of pie?" -- you say this if you are referring to pie on the table.
"Can I have a piece of the...
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Forum: Grammar
September 28, 2015, 01:12 PM
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Replies: 4
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Another time you can use "It is a good...
Another time you can use "It is a good presentation" is a situation where the speaker is giving you the presentation to judge the presentation itself, and not the content of the presentation.
For...
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Forum: Grammar
September 28, 2015, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,467
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Forum: Grammar
September 28, 2015, 01:04 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,790
I will certainly do my best to comment on...
I will certainly do my best to comment on everything. I have a very relaxed view of grammar; I'm very colloquial.
For instance, I think it's okay to split infinitives and end sentences with...
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Forum: Grammar
September 20, 2015, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 973
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Forum: Grammar
September 20, 2015, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,790
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Forum: Grammar
September 17, 2015, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,790
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Forum: Grammar
September 17, 2015, 10:52 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,123
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Forum: Grammar
September 17, 2015, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 973
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Forum: Grammar
September 17, 2015, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,829
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Forum: Introductions
September 17, 2015, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,329
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Forum: General Chat
September 02, 2015, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,466
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Forum: Introductions
September 01, 2015, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,451
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