Aug 12, 2010 · In your first example "either" sounds strange. I've never heard this idea expressed exactly this way before. I think the logical substitute would be "one" or "one or the other": One …

Jul 5, 2009 · When talking about sports, how do you say in English: to go boxing or to do boxing? Thanks a lot.

Jan 24, 2007 · Context: Indepedently of his previous effort, he started fresh effort in a new enterprise. I have a confusion if there should be independent of or independently of. Please, …

Mar 4, 2009 · What is a better way to say. I explain how to edit a file in Photoshop. You can either change it or keep as it is. or You can either change it or keep as is. I guess lawyers tend to …

Feb 21, 2017 · Hi, I'd like to know if I can convert the adjective premium into premiumness to make a noun. The following are example sentences I've just made up. 1. In the recent survey, …

Feb 28, 2012 · I think it depends on what you mean by 'correct'. "For whom are these books?" is grammatically correct. "Whom" is the object of the verb. However, its use in everyday speech …

Sep 4, 2009 · Sto traducendo una lettera informativa sulla conformità di prodotti chimici a determinate normative, il termine che non so come rendere in inglese è s.m.i. ossia …

Feb 24, 2010 · Hello I would like to know if there is any difference between FROM my point of view and IN my point of view. I looked the expression up in 2 dictionaries (Longman …

Jan 13, 2008 · Hi everyone! I've just used the search function but still got some doubts though. I understand because is sometimes spelled 'cause or 'cos in direct speech. 1. Is it correct to use …

Dec 14, 2009 · Hi, everybody! In doing some financial and other translations I have come across these abbreviations related to quantities and am not certain of their meaning, e.g. …