
What's the correct usage of "something of something" and …
BUT parts of a car can also be understood as: the engine, the hood, the roof, the chassis, and not something replaceable as in something you can buy at an auto parts' store.
idiomatic language - Am I missing something vs anything - English ...
Nov 2, 2020 · Am I missing something? This is more widely used, colloquial, idiomatic and grammatical as well. For example: "Wait a second, am I missing something here?" "Am I missing something if I …
word choice - Do we say something for affect or effect? - English ...
Jan 23, 2017 · Do we say something for affect or effect? For instance, if I give the description of a round ball, it seems that the word round is redundant; however, I have chosen to combine those words "for …
infinitives - Help to do something or help do something? - English ...
The construction was "to help to do", But to help is used so often with an infinitive that speakers began to consider it something like a modal verb such as can, may etc and began dropping "to".
pronouns - "A little something something"? - English Language …
Aug 31, 2015 · Is there a difference in meaning between something something and just something when using little (3 vs. 5) i.e. is one less precise than the other? Furthermore, is there a difference in …
grammar - 'to do something' vs. 'to be doing something' - English ...
I have a question about the usages of to do something and to be doing something. What's the difference between them? Example: To do something: "This is a really big moment for us and for the t...
grammar - from something to something to something - English …
Jan 14, 2022 · Yes. This is one type of structure for listing a few examples of something. "Students are considering many factors in choosing a university, from the price of tuition to the size of the dorm …
"Give something something free" or "give someone something for free"?
Mar 12, 2020 · "Give something something free" or "give someone something for free"? Ask Question Asked 5 years, 9 months ago Modified 5 years, 9 months ago
verbs - help you do (or) to do something - difference - English ...
help you do (or) to do something - difference [duplicate] Ask Question Asked 11 years, 5 months ago Modified 8 years, 11 months ago
word usage - What is the difference among "spend doing something ...
Jul 28, 2020 · What is the difference among "spend something doing something", "spend something on doing something" and "spend something in doing something"? Can I use "spend something to do …