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- What is the difference between truck,lorry and van?
A "lorry" is the largest, and may also be a called an articulated lorry or a heavy goods vehicle (HGV) These normally only travel on major roads and carry the largest quantities In England, you also have to hold a special licence to drive them, making them a different class of vehicle
- the below given sentence versus the below sentence given
The lorry is broken-down (='The lorry' is the subject, 'is' is the linking verb and 'broken-down' is a predicative adjective Follow the noun ) But if we say: The broken-down lorry (='broken-down' is become to attributive adjective Precede the noun ) Everything depends of what you want to say
- In and on: How can I decide which one to use for vehicles?
Examples: In a car, van, etc On a bus, boat, motorcycle, etc How can one decide which preposition to use? Is memorization the only way or is there a better way? Note: People generally explain th
- phrase request - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
If there's a single road that goes all the way from your starting location to your destination, you don't necessarily need to change lanes at all (unless you need to overtake a slow-moving lorry, for example) What might put you off is a lot of junctions turnings - where you need to leave one road and merge into traffic on a different road
- idioms - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Weirdly enough, although Christine Ammer, The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms (1997) has entries for "weigh in" ("Be weighed; also, be of a particular weight") and "weigh on" ("Depress"), it says nothing about "weigh in on "
- When would be convenient for you to meet? VS When it will be . . .
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- prepositions - Which is correct: on foot or by foot? - English . . .
'On foot' is the more commonly used expression This also stems from the fact that 'on' is usually used for actions involving body parts
- word usage - How to use their and theirs? - English Language . . .
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