About 50 results
Open links in new tab
  1. word choice - copy/pasting or copying/pasting? - English Language ...

    Should we write: I am copy/pasting the text Or: I am copying/pasting the text ?

  2. word choice - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Nov 12, 2021 · Both post and posting are the same according to Cambridge Dictionary (Android version). Both have the same meaning i.e. an electronic message that you send to a website in order …

  3. word usage - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    As far as I understand copy-and-paste is used to mean the operation of copying, and pasting. If somebody did that, can I say (for example) the following? She copied-and-pasted what I wrote on my ...

  4. Which is correct "start time" or "starting time"

    I'd like to know which of the following is correct: "start time" or "starting time". An example is: He runs during period [t,t+c] every afternoon, where t is the start (or starting) time.

  5. 'Back in 2000' vs 'In 2000' - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    I'm familiar with preposition 'in' in terms of using past tense. E.g. to denote that something is hapenning during the year 2000, I can say: I joined the project in 2000 But in some authentic art...

  6. difference - "time passed" vs "time passed by"? - English Language ...

    Choice A "passed" is by far the most natural of the given choices. The phrase "time passed" is a very common one. One could also use "time passed by", but that is less likely in this context. "went by" …

  7. hyphens - Left handside, left hand side, left hand-side? - English ...

    Jun 13, 2018 · How do you write 'left hand side' and 'right hand side'? Example: If necessary, select the review language from the language selection box in the left hand side menu bar (by default, the review

  8. I Thought + Present or Past Tense to be Used

    Jan 24, 2020 · I was on leave and went to the office for some reason. At the office my friend asked me: Why you are in the office today? I thought you are on leave. It sounded weird to me. He used the …

  9. word choice - "In" or "on" the newspaper/notebook - English Language ...

    Feb 25, 2018 · Content is in a newspaper or notebook, but on things that belong to the newspaper or notebook. If an object is on a newspaper or notebook, it is a physically separate object that is …

  10. phrasal verbs - 'visit someone' vs. 'visit with someone' - English ...

    Nov 28, 2024 · I am wondering what difference between 'visit someone' and 'visit with someone' there is. In Oxford Learner’s Dictionaries Visit with (North American English) to spend time with somebody, …