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phrases - to begin with vs in the first place - English Language . . . The first one is a general search of the phrases not considering their position in the sentence The second one does take the position at the end of the sentence into account but since Ngram can't do START or END operations with longer phrases the results are only for "first place" and "begin with"
What can I call 2nd and 3rd place finishes in a competition? 0 "Place getter" means achieving first, second or third place, though that is a relatively informal term Depending on the context, it might be better to use the verb "placed"; something like: Placed in inter-university and all-island competitions If medals are awarded in these competitions, "medalist" would be even better:
Is there any rule of order for time, date, place, building, etc? 7 I sent an email to confirm my meeting with a person which specified time, date, place, and building on the email like below: I would like to meet you at 5pm this Sunday in KFC on the first floor in USA Shopping center There are two things about this sentence It's overly complicated for me The order of time, date, place, etc doesn't look right
More formal way of saying: Sorry to bug you again about this, but . . . I assume by "Sorry to bug you again about this" that you were already given help with "X", so instead of an apology, perhaps a thank you would work better: Thank you for your help with X, but we are still having problems with it and This is most likely how I would write it, an apology seems to be an admission that you feel "bad" for asking and can sound "whiny", while a thank you gives the
the 1st or 1st - English Language Usage Stack Exchange She was the first woman to become Prime Minister and when talking about events like the Olympics where medals are awarded for those places: He was the first over the line He was the first from his nation to win a medal in that sport The first-place winner is Mo Farah, from Great Britain