Intermediary?
Does the term 'intermediary' make sense in this context? "We have had a case study of a community whose livelihood is based on conventional energy, another that is based on...
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Delaying?
Are these sentences correct? "I have been awaiting my order, but it is delaying much ." "I have been awaiting my order, but it is delaying long ." "I have been awaiting...
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Creative Writing Excerpt?
Below in italics is an excerpt from a script I am writing. Please comment on my writing style, use of grammar and punctuation, diction, and overall language. Thank you. ...
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And So Read On A Page Or Two?
Hi. The following text is from "A Haunted House" by Virginia Woolf. As I understand from the first four lines, the narrator was sleeping with his/her partner and suddenly wakes...
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A Bright Room?
If I described a room as bright would you imagine a room with light colors besides being a room with a lot of light coming through the windows?
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Please Check My Dialog. Is It Natural...
Hi, teachers. Is my dialog natural or would you change anything? (the scene is taking place in the family's holiday home) ...
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Is The Comma After "Gosho" Necessary...
The Daishonin teaches the following in the Gosho, "Questions and Answers between a Sage and a Foolish Man": "The world today is defiled with impurities. People's minds are distorted...
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Sentence Structure?
Hello, could you tell me which sentence(s) 1-4 is/are correct? The problematic bits are in bold. I know that version 0 is correct, but maybe there are other alternatives. 0...
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Grammar?
I have two questions. 1. Limitless dreaming is a privilege of the young. Your dreams, however, are not something to [cage / be caged ] in your mind. Without recording them somewhere...
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Help With Wilford Brimley Commercial?
Hello, here is a Wilford Brimley commercial and there are parts where I do understand what he is saying. I have listened to this commercial many times and it is still difficult...
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How Much More So?
Hi teacher ! I came across the underlined sentence below and cannot clearly understand its meaning and the sentence structure. "If a feeling of discomfort accompany so minor...
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From Inside The Woods...
Hi. I wrote this: Toby's car leaves the bumpy forest path and turns onto a paved road. From inside the woods, a dark figure watches Toby's car disappear down the road. (Toby...
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Can A Comma Be Placed After "Youth!"?
There is the word “youth” which means “the condition of being young, or the appearance, freshness, vigor, spirit, etc., characteristic of the young. As a ‘condition or state...
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Is The Sentence Correct Grammatically...
The president (and his assistant) were expected to arrive by 10:00 a.m. Is the sentence correct grammatically? Thanks. ...
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Singular And Plural?
Which one is correct? 1- Briefly describe the usage of Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Potassium as fertilizer/a fertilizer/fertilizers in plants. 2- When did the U.S start using...
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Will This Do You?
Good morning. What is the first interpretation that comes to mind of a native speaker after hearing the question below? Will this do you? I tried to google it and found two possible...
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Them Colliding?
Could you please help check if "them colliding" is correct? If yes, what does "them colliding" mean? Are there any words to replace "them colliding" without changing the meaning...
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Letter Of Application?
Dear Mister Management of King Hotel, DaNang I was extremely interested in your recent advetisement for the post of hotel receptionist and I would like to apply for this job...
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Is “Left” Redundant?
He was just 4 years old when he was told that he was incurably ill and had only a few months left to live. Is “left” redundant? Thanks.
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Help With Correct Answers?
1. _______________ the fact that she couldn’t speak Greek, she found her way around Athens without too much trouble. In spite Although However Despite $ 2. The first time...
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