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- questions - What something is? vs what is something? - English . . .
I can write quot;what a cup is? quot; as question and I can write quot;what is a cup? quot; Are both forms grammatically correct? The former one looking a bit off when used without context, but
- verbs - What is the meaning of is of? - English Language Learners . . .
Bulk and usefulness are characteristics of something: it possesses those characteristic intrinsically, so you should say It is of no great bulk It is of no use whatsoever Similarly, something may give rise to interest, so you might say It is of no interest to me
- Whats the correct usage of something of something and somethings . . .
Car parts or engine parts are things that can be replaced BUT parts of a car can also be understood as: the engine, the hood, the roof, the chassis, and not something replaceable as in something you can buy at an auto parts' store The parts of a car are not necessarily car parts! This can only be learned through experience
- What does thing mean in this is the thing?
the thing (about with something) is (spoken) used to introduce an important fact, reason, or explanation: I know you want to expand the business The thing is, we haven't got the money to do that I'm really sorry I didn't call you The thing is, I've been really busy lately
- meaning - What does man (verb) exactly mean? - English Language . . .
To man something such as a machine or vehicle is to be present in order to operate it According to Merriam-Webster dictionary, it means: to supply with people (as for service) Does it mean that personnel should be provided along with the device being provided?
- usage of the but-a phrase - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
I'd expected something like this: I am anything but not a common man He is nothing but a common dog (Side question, what are the words 'anything' and 'nothing' in the sentence called?) In the absence of words like 'anything' and 'nothing', I'm unable to make sense of the sentences Does it imply that he is a common man or not?
- Which preposition should I use when saying Idea of or Idea on
"Of" and "on" can both be used, but they have slightly different meanings and usage: First, when asking people for ideas, it is common to say "Do you have an idea of (something)", but usually when using "on" it is more common to say "Do you have any ideas on (something)"
- pronouns - A little something something? - English Language Learners . . .
Regarding "something something café" I would say that example does not work in English as in that context, "something something" would not be an appropriate wildcard substitute for a proper noun (i e , Hard Rock) Although it can often be a wildcard for common nouns as in Example #2 — spilled mustard or "random" foodstuff
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