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- FR: différent - place de ladjectif | WordReference Forums
Hi, I understand that the adjective 'différent' can be used before and after the noun in French Can somebody explain to me what the difference in meaning is? Thanks Moderator note: Multiple threads have been merged to create this one
- in different times-at different times | WordReference Forums
In several different scenes in the film, we see the eponymous characters at different stages of their marriage If I wish to use the word "time" to talk about how the film is set, does the following sentence make sense? These scenes are set at different times of their marriage: some good, and others bad Thank you as always, everyone!
- different with different from - WordReference Forums
It may be different (with from) each family, but there are similarities How would you describe the difference between "different with" and "different from" in the given sentence?
- varied various different - WordReference Forums
The poison arrow frogs are very small and have bright and varied various different colors Do the three words in bold work in the above context and mean about the same? Thanks
- FR EN: guillemets (« ») quotation marks (“ ”) - usage punctuation
The main usage of quotation marks is the same in both languages: quoting or emphasizing words or phrases The typography rules are however a bit different When using French guillemets, you should add an (ideally thin) non-breaking space on either side of the quoted text (e g , « Bonjour ! »), whereas no spaces are used with English quotation marks (e g , “Hello!”) In French, a
- differing vs different - WordReference Forums
"There have been widely differing versions in the newspapers about the prison siege " Why not use "different" here? Both are right? If right, same meaning? If same which is common and better in native English?
- different strokes for different folks stroke - WordReference Forums
I remember that in the 1960s I believed the word "strokes" in "different strokes for different folks" referred to sexual intercourse There are several AE phrases that started out with a sexual meaning, and gradually lost that and became harmless phrases anyone can use
- at different various times - WordReference Forums
my lessons finish at different time my lessons finish at various time M y lessons finish at different time s M y lessons finish at various time s Note that we always start sentences with a capital letter, and end them with a punctuation mark like a period full stop
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