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  1. idioms - "On one hand" vs "on the one hand." - English Language ...

    Mar 2, 2019 · Note that non-native speakers may be mapping their own languages' expressions to English. For example, in Portuguese we use "por um lado" and "por outro lado", which would …

  2. Should the verb "help" be followed by another verb at infinitive or ...

    Should the verb "help" be followed by another verb at infinitive or gerund? Ask Question Asked 8 years, 8 months ago Modified 4 years, 3 months ago

  3. How to say "person who invites another person" with one word?

    Oct 8, 2015 · For example, we can simplify "a person who is invited by somebody" as "invitee". And does a short form exist for "a person who invites another person"?

  4. Are English consonant sounds [p], [t], [k] aspirated before another ...

    Mar 19, 2017 · Most sources which I encountered say that English consonants [p], [t], [k] are aspirated before a vowel but not after [s], and become unaspirated after [s]. Canonical …

  5. "in tandem": at the same time, or one after another

    Sep 6, 2019 · It actually sounds like you understand this pretty well. "Tandem" means two things together, either in space (as in the bicycle case) or in time (when describing events). It doesn't …

  6. How to say that one person shouts after another person?

    Sep 22, 2015 · Does it sound normal in English to say that a person shouted/cried/yelled after another person, as in: Jim packed up quickly and walked away in ignorance and she shouted …

  7. grammar - "For one and another" confusion - English Language …

    Feb 26, 2025 · Westminster court decision in 1946, which affirmed the rights of Latino students, is another such event. Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of …

  8. What's another word/phrase for "departure time"?

    Jun 16, 2015 · I'm asking about the departure from a school/college or an office. When my college is over (it's time to go home), what expression can I use to say about that time? I'm an Indian …

  9. What’s the most idiomatic word for “a person from another …

    Dec 4, 2024 · 1 *Foreigner is the right word:". emigrant meaning. a person who leaves their own country in order to settle permanently in another. "she was a Polish emigrant who came to …

  10. grammar - Difference between "the other" and "another" - English ...

    Feb 21, 2017 · 7 No, it's not supposed to be "another". They actually left out the word 'one'--it's understood by native speakers. See below. I have just imparted to you two pieces of advice. …