I'm looking for a word that can describe a person who does nice things for other people (e.g holding the door open, carrying someone's things) but only for self gain; this person …
"He is a colleague of me." Any more than you would say "He is I colleague." You would say: "He is a colleague of mine" and "He is my colleague" The same goes for friends. For …
Thanks to his remarkable performance on the SAT, not only was he accepted into Harvard, he was given a full scholarship. Thanks to his remarkable performance on the SAT, not …
In "You did good.", "good" is the direct object (a noun), while "well" can only be an adverb. The only times when "do" is ever used without a main verb or direct object is in cases of …
It depends. Quotes from Times’s stylebook (explained here): Often "or not" is redundant after whether, but not always. The phrase may ordinarily be omitted in these cases: • When …
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