people with from of different backgrounds - WordReference Forums There are some discussions here: Of with from different background But it is not exactly what I am looking for I am wondering which of the following is correct: (a) I've been working with people with different backgrounds (b) I've been working with people from different backgrounds (c)
as different as - WordReference Forums Two circumstances are mentioned Using "as different as" to introduce them suggests that they are very different indeed, and that they are just two examples representing extreme ends of a range of circumstances in which solutions may need to be applied by the organisation
Different + singular or plural? - WordReference Forums Hi, I have an issue I cannot resolve, neither can I identify the relevant rules information I have doubts of whether "different" should be always followed by a plural, or if the singular is allowed and when Specifically, the context is this example: a) We applied pulses of different
What is the relationship between Khmer, Thai, and Viet languages Thai and Lao belong to a completely different language family, viz Tai-Kadai This kind of classification makes an abstraction of the influence of other languages over the centuries, possible convergence etc
act different differently - WordReference Forums Dear all, There was a big earthquake in the country and many people regret that if they had known beforehand the big one would come, they could have acted (differently different) and saved more lives I made up the sentence It seems to me that both act "different" and "differently" are
fuck you fuck off | WordReference Forums Topic phrases: fuck you fuck off Added by Cagey, moderator Sorry for this stupid question but what's the difference between these 2 expressions?
go by (name) | WordReference Forums We use "go by" to indicate a nickname or some other name that is different from our actual legal name For example, my nephews name is Augustus Karel Matthias, but he goes by Augie
Here you are Here you go There you are There you go There are some contexts where "here there you are" and "here there you go" are quite different But when said while handing something to someone else, they are interchangeable, right?
What to call words like uh, um, uh-huh, hmm - WordReference Forums Hi everyone! Recently, I wrote a long paper on words such as those in the title and how their meanings change according to intonation My professor advised me to refer to them as utterances But, having spoken with a collegue of his, he says that he misspoke and that utterances is not the