I always hear people say “I’ll do 50 bucks on it” when haggling. Can we phrase it as a question? Which ones sound right?
What will you do on it?
How much will you do on it?
How much can you do it for?
Is “a” needed? Thanks
“I need to get a B2 on the French language test.”
“I have never had a problem with work contacting me outside of work hours”. Can we also say “..out of work hours”?
reddit.comWhich is correct ? Thanks
He got whiplash in the accident.
He had whiplash in the accident.
He suffered whiplash in the accident.
He sustained whiplash in the accident.
He suffered from whiplash in the accident.
How are the year 901 and 1002 pronounced? Does anyone say “nine hundred one” and “ten thousand two”?
Sorry. Typo. One thousand two.
Which sounds right? I mean one serving. 🍟. Thanks
“I ordered a fries”
“I ordered one fries.”
“I ordered a fry.
“Waste follows gravity downward through the sealed drainage channels.” Does “follow gravity” sound right? Thanks
reddit.com“I’m the most focused on this project.” Is “the” needed?
reddit.comDo these sound natural? Thanks.
“The email went to spam.”
“The email went to my spam.”
“The email went to my spam folder.”
Is “on replay” a recognized expression? Like “you can clearly see that on replay.” “ The collision seemed worse on replay.”
reddit.comWhat is “learning progress topic”? I’m still confused. Can anyone make a sentence? Thanks.
Which sounds natural? Thanks
His English learning progress is huge.
His learning progress in English is huge.
His English progress is huge.
His progress in learning English is huge.
The context is about an international student. “I’m quite worried about his English learning since he rarely interacts with native speakers.” Does “English leaning” sound natural here? Thanks.
reddit.comThe context is about biweekly pay. “He worked 88 hours over/in two weeks.” which preposition is correct? Thanks.
reddit.com“The ball hit me lightly on the shoulder.” Does “lightly” sound right?
reddit.comWhich is correct? Can the superlatives put after “something”?
“I need to find something the most suitable.”
“I need to find something most suitable.”
The context there are some disconnections during a phone call. Which of these sounds right ? Thanks.
You were/got cut out.
You were/got cut off.
You just cut out.
You just cut off.
The context is about intonation. “You should raise the pitch on/of the second word of your sentence.” Which preposition is correct? Thanks.
reddit.com“ your drawing is ambiguous. You need to add whiskers and pointed ears to make it clearly a cat.” Does “clearly” sound right here?
What does “clearly” modify here? I don’t remember that adverbs can modify nouns.