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- use of apostrophe - Collins | WordReference Forums
That spelling of the possessive of Collins can also be pronounced with two syllables In my own case, I prefer to use an apostrophe- s and pronounce it as an additional syllable But I do see a certain elegance to the spelling without the genitive s that allows the reader to decide how to pronounce the word, with the additional syllable or without it
- valorise valorize - WordReference Forums
Valorize definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary Definition of VALORIZE That said, as a native American English speaker (and professional French>English translator), I would say this usage is not common at all The French use "valoriser" constantly and I have never once translated it as "valorize " It tends to mean things like: "to
- Exit vs exit from | WordReference Forums
I find the aircraft example from Collins extraordinary It's actually a bizarre sentence because people do not normally exit an aeroplane "through the emergency doors" They aren't called "emergency doors", they are "emergency exits", and passengers aren't requested to exit through them - they are told to do so if there is an emergency evacuation
- reflected by in - WordReference Forums
(Collins dictionary, 2007) Your example pertains to the first alternative and is expressed in the passive voice: The fact reflects the characteristic = The characteristic is reflected by the fact E
- Be dubbed or be dubbed as | WordReference Forums
Hi everyone, Do you native speakers say “ this bid book is dubbed ‘the best of the year’ or ‘ this book is dubbed as ‘ the best of the year’?
- activity or activities? - WordReference Forums
1 The learner's section of Collins online 2 The Cambridge Learner's Dictionary They should be seen as explanations of the meaning, not as definitions in the usual form of a dictionary definition Given that they refer to one specific meaning of activity, they are perfectly good explanations, illustrated by examples
- eligible vs qualified | WordReference Forums
What's the difference between "eligible" and " qualified" ? For instance: 1 You could be eligible for a university scholarship 2 He won't be eligible to retire until next year 3 He's eligible for health insurance through his employer 4 I don't know much about it, so I don't
- a decir de - WordReference Forums
Hola todos Por favór ayúdenme con lo subrayado: "El supuesto acoso sexual ocurrió en julio de 1997 en Washington D C y a decir de Bialek, Cain metió su mano por debajo de la falda hacia sus genitales y que luego la jaló de la cabeza hacia su entrepierna mientras estaban en un auto " Yo lo
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