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2014年3月21日 · Update (June 23, 2017): More on 'U.S.' vs. 'US' Having belatedly acquired the 16th edition of the Chicago Manual of Style (2010), I should note that it has substantially altered its views on the use of U.S. versus US from what they were seven years earlier (see above). The updated advice appears in three sections: 10.4 Periods with ...

2015年8月7日 · I am confused with use of word with or by in a sentence. For example, if I say: The letter was written with ball pen. this is correct. And if in another sentence I say: The letter was

An exception: As F.E. noted in the comments, there's a children's game called "tag" where one person is called "it".

2010年8月6日 · The question of "a" vs "an" is always decided by the pronunciation of the word that follows the article. Thus, various geographical regions that have different pronunciation rules may use a different article for the same word. Words that begin with a vowel sound, such as "apple", "egg", or "hour" are preceded by "an".

2013年1月3日 · They are both correct but mean different things in different situations. As of May 16 indicates the start of something; from that time on, while as on May 16 is completely different.

2018年5月18日 · "In theory" VS "in practice" is a very common juxtaposition (all over the world, I would guess). And "theory", here, has little to do with systemization of knowledge and what-not. Anything conceivable - that's what it means... Consider: Theoretically (speaking), you can say whatever you like, whenever you like. All you have to do is open your ...

2015年3月31日 · 'in' vs. 'on' for dates. Ask Question Asked 10 years ago. Modified 9 years, 8 months ago. Viewed 77k times ...

2011年2月12日 · "Prevalent" vs "prevailing" Ask Question Asked 14 years, 1 month ago. Modified 4 years, 4 months ago.

2014年12月10日 · To make amends for my asking a question and disappearing (there is a neologism for it, I once saw somewhere) I went and looked up Google Ngram for 'including" vs "to include". The former is used 11xs compared to the latter, but "to include" does show up. I'd never use it, fond as I am of English evolving. I also did "to whom" vs "to who".