- preferred, prefered. . . | WordReference Forums
Preferred and preferring are correct because the second syllable is stressed there Same for conferred, transferred, referred, deferred, inferred But: differed or tutored (stress on the first syllable)
- is more preferred correct? - WordReference Forums
Hello, Can "more" and "preferred" be used together, for example in "Coffee is very popular in some places, while tea is more preferred in some others "? Thanks
- disabled toilet | WordReference Forums
Hi all, I saw a toilet labelled "disabled" on the door It is for the use of people with a disability Is the word "disabled" considered offensive in English? And is it correct to label such a toilet as simply "disabled" or "disabled toilet"? Many thanks!
- daily vs every day - WordReference Forums
" Daily is more preferred than daily for the purpose of formal situation and commercial advertisement " That doesn't make a whole lot of sense And even if you change one or the other, e g " Daily is preferred over every day in formal situations and advertisements," that's not really true We fly daily to Dubai We fly every day to Dubai
- to help or helping - WordReference Forums
You are right that to help would work Answer c, helping, also works He has always preferred help boost poor working families' income He has always preferred to helping boost poor working families' income He has always preferred helping boost poor working families' income He has always preferred helped boost poor working families' income He has always preferred to help boost poor working
- distractible vs distractable | WordReference Forums
Using those guidelines, it seems that distractible is the preferred choice - but distractable, though uncommon, is permissible (not permissable ;-) ) So the short, direct answer to the original question I believe is "yes, they're both the same, with distractable being an uncommon variant" Very informative I learned something new, thanks
- abbreviation for the days (monday, tuesday,. . )
hi all! how are the abbreviations for the week days?? Monday:M Tuesday: T Wednesday:W Thursday:? Friday:F Saturday:S Sunday:? thank you very much:)
- There is will be no meeting tomorrow as it falls on a public holiday . . .
is preferred It’s not really about preference, it’s about what you want to say exactly English requires you to be specific about the kind of future - There is no meeting tomorrow - explains what the calendar says
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