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big hit -- meaning? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange Example with a context: There have been hundreds of programming languages since the start of computing But at any given time there are perhaps a dozen or so that are popular and by popular I simply mean that language is used in a lot of current software, it's used by large numbers of people, and there is an active community and a significant job market for that language
Which can be used before distance among much large long huge big? not having much distance between the top or surface and the bottom And I wonder what kinds of modifiers can also come before "distance" instead of "much" in that expression Like among large long huge big etc If you add some explanation why, then it would be what I will be even greatly more grateful for Thank you
word choice - What are the high ends of castles called? - English . . . A turret is a small tower on the top corner of a larger tower several turrets are visible in the picture A pinnacle is a small tower at the top of a wall, again there are lots of pinnacles However, this question seems to be about the roof, not the tower –
What is the difference between at the top of and on the top of An example of where at the top of X would work is if X is a building and you're talking about the roof Things like hills and mountains would also work On simply means "above and touching" That's typically more appropriate for objects and small areas For example, you would say "The candle is on top of the shelf"
Is it correct to say you have been in or on my mind? You’ve been on my mind lately is a perfectly common and normal thing to say in English It means I’ve been thinking about you recently – whether because I miss you, because I’m worried about you, because I sympathise with something you’re going through, because I’m going through something that reminds me of you, or anything else
If it has a common name, whats a big water bottle called? The question is clear If it has a proper common name, what's a big water bottle exactly like those in the picture bellow called? You can say that there is no common proper word for that, as you can't force one to exist if it doesn't You can then just state how's it referred to
I never saw it before vs. I have never seen it before I never saw such a big fish in real life before This is the first time I have never seen such a big fish in real life before This is the first time Until recently, I would have thought that the first sentences was incorrect
What does the brass mean, exactly, in military context? This means that it can feel like a big unseen force is controlling what they can and can't do, so whenever a decision reaches them they have to follow, they say it came 'from the brass' Even though a lieutenant is a commissioned officer, he wouldn't be referred to as 'the brass', as he's on or near the frontlines giving orders in person; if
score high highly - English Language Learners Stack Exchange To me, bare rank names cannot directly follow score They can just about follow score with a determiner (“She scored an ‘Excellent’ on the test”), and they can definitely follow get or achieve in the same way, but “She scored excellent on the test” is at least borderline ungrammatical to me
Using hyphens between numbers and units before long and wide Stack Exchange Network Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for developers to learn, share their knowledge, and build their careers