Apr 2, 2020 · Usually, the word "must" is a verb. Specifically, it's an auxiliary verb, used in sentences like "You must get married!" Sometimes, the word "must" is used as a noun, meaning an action which is …

Feb 19, 2020 · Redundancy is a difficult area. Sometimes, redundant phrases are more idiomatic than non-redundant ones, sometimes they're just needless clutter. Each needs to be looked at …

Feb 21, 2019 · Which is correct in the following example? "The following staff are/is (?) absent today: John Doe Jane Doe Bob Doe"

Jan 23, 2024 · Should I use 'share with' or 'share to' when I want to share a great page I've seen on a social networking site with a friend?

Apr 4, 2016 · I don't think there's any difference in meaning, although "free of charges" is much less common than "free of charge". Regarding your second question about context: given that English …

Jul 5, 2018 · I can't find an immediately objective answer to this (although I could answer that using the article is nonstandard if you specify a number), so I'm going to leave my opinion as a comment. I find …

Feb 4, 2013 · A canary in a coal mine is an advanced warning of some danger. The metaphor originates from the times when miners used to carry caged canaries while at work; if there was any methane or …

Mar 27, 2016 · The meanings can certainly overlap, to an extent. But I think the relatively rare expropriate is often a legal / governmental action, where the focus is on depriving the current owner …

Jul 30, 2014 · I based my final year project around web technologies where my strengths lie. OR I based my final year project around web technologies where my strengths lay.

Possible Duplicate: Singular or plural following a list I'm inclined towards the 2nd sentence, because 1) the first subject is plural and 2) there are two subjects. Sub-question: but what if the