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as precious as <a> spring rain Hi, can you tell me which one of the following is grammatically correct? Grammarly shows that "a" should be deleted, but I was not sure of it. [1] This news is as precious as spring rain. [2] This news is as precious as a spring rain.
22 april 2020
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in a [confused/confusing] way Hi, my friends wrote the following 2 sentences to describe people who follow the Lord Jesus muddle-headedly. I was not sure which one is correct, can you help me with it? Thanks! [1] Those people follow the Lord Jesus in a confused way. [2] Those people follow the Lord Jesus in a confusing way.
22 april 2020
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man's singular [talents] Hi, I came across the following sentences, and I was not sure whether the word in brackets should be "talent". What do you think? While it's not his most iconic work to date, it is, for my money, exemplary of the man's singular [talents]. (from https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/speaking-frankly-1.709796 )
21 april 2020
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enjoin to someone that... My friend wrote a sentence: He enjoined to them that if they did that again, they would be grounded for 2 weeks. Question: Can we say "enjoin to someone that..."?
21 april 2020
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How's that any way to carry a burden for souls? My friend wrote: How's that any way to carry a burden for souls? He wanted to say: (Those people) don't carry a burden for souls. Does his sentence mean the same thing?
20 april 2020
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as ... as..as... Hi, I came across the sentence below online, and was curious about the structure "as...as..as...". Jones was once described by a friend 【as being as proud as Lucifer】. Does this sentence mean "Jones was once described by a friend as proud as Lucifer"? Is my version correct?
16 april 2020
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on behalf of something My friend wrote: He is a devout Christian, who is willing to expend his entire lifetimes [on behalf of] God's work. My friend wants to say: He is willing to expend his entire lifetimes for God's work. But I was not sure whether "on behalf of God's work" sounds right. Can you help me with it?
14 april 2020
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“只是听听” 英文怎么说? 看完他的作品,我给出了评价,但我发现他只是听听,并没有记在心里。 这个句子中的“听听” 用英文怎么说呢?
14 april 2020
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What does "a fraction of one percent" mean? Example sentence: She said problematic content makes up a fraction of one percent of the platform's overall videos. Question: Does "a fraction of one percent" mean "1%" or "less than 1%"?
12 april 2020
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