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- usage of a something in the sentence - English Language Learners . . .
This requires the author to distinguish between the word something, particular entities which the word something may designate, and the set of entities to which the word something may refer In your sentence the author is referring to #3: a something is some particular member of the set ‘something’
- Whats the correct usage of something of something and somethings . . .
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
- relative pronouns - something which or something that - English . . .
According to Korean English grammar books, nouns that ends with "thing", such as something, anything, generally take "that" as a relative pronoun But does that mean that "something which" is not
- Whats the difference between something and some thing?
It has to be something she would like Another possibility is that the writer uses separate words to emphasize the "thing" part (in contrast to some one) To quote Jim Carrey quoting Shatner from an old "Twilight Zone": There's someone on the wing! Some thing! Still, it is rare and the example you quote is more likely a typo than intentional
- word usage - owing to something vs. owed to something - English . . .
I'm aware that 'owe' means to attribute success to something, as in the following sentence I owe my success to my education following the pattern 'One owes success to a factor', indicating the person's education played a crucial role in their success the passive voice form could be My success is owed to my education
- Which preposition should I use when saying Idea of or Idea on
Which preposition should I use when asking someone about their idea on of something in a formal manner? Saying "idea on" sounds too informal, but "idea of" doesn't sound correct
- Make + someone + something - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Is it correct to say? Can you make me some tea? or Can you fry me some eggs? I already know about quot;Can you make some tea for me? quot; etc variation
- prepositions - Care of for about something or somebody - English . . .
What is the difference between Care of something or somebody Care for something or somebody Care about something or somebody It seems to me there's no the difference
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