
prepositions - Best in; best of - Best in; best of - English Language ...
2015年5月1日 · "best in Philadelphia" would mean "best [something] in Philadelphia", which would depend on the context. If the context is about a certain occupation or field, then it would refer to being the best in that occupation or field, like "If you are looking for a good plumber, Joey is the best in Philadelphia.". Joey is the worst in the business.
Which is correct: "as good as possible" or "as best as possible"?
Best is the superlative of "good" when it functions adjectivally and the superlative of "well" when used adverbially. Superlatives cannot be modified by words such as "as". Using the superlative form takes a comparison to the highest degree possible.
Difference between "Warm regards" and "Best regards"
2011年11月2日 · However, when used as closing ; Warm regards and Best regards don't have much real meaning attached to them and are just polite ways to end a letter. In that way, they are much the same as sincerely.But for the opinion, I would say it's better to use "Best Regards" instead of Warm or warmest. One more thing, it's a reply to a specific comment here.
phrases - Am I using "as best I can" correctly? - English Language ...
2021年2月15日 · Adding that the is a possibility of including "doing my best" instead of both terms. To answer a question that may arise, as to why these two phrases may be better than the one you used, is due to the opinion that "as best I could" has become a redundant phrase, or in a better-described manner, it has become superfluous.
The term "My best to you" at the end of an email
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What is the best word to describe someone who always …
2016年7月23日 · What is the best word to describe a person who always anticipates or thinks of future or possible things (occurrences) according to previous events; i.e., who extrapolates to the consequences of current information, when those consequences are not obvious to others. Examples in home and work contexts:
What are words like "excellent, good, great, perfect" called?
2015年2月10日 · Grammatically the word "superlative" is usually reserved for the most extreme of three adjectives formed from the same root (the midde one is called the " comparative"). So: tall, taller (comparative), tallest (superlative). Short,shorter,shortest. Some have non-standard forms: good, better, best; bad, worse, worst.
time - What's the Best English word for 6 months in this group: …
While writing programs, I need to create a drop down for setting periods, like daily, weekly, monthly, etc. Using one year as a time frame. This question is driven by lack of a better word. I've ha...
What's the best way to use "either" on more than two options?
However, he didn't mention that what is the best alternative to "either" in three or more options in formal context, and hence I posted this question here. So, on the situation where there are multiple options possible, how should I express my sentence? For example, I want to know the alternative to this sentence:
"When would be the best time" vs. "what would be the best time"
2013年12月19日 · Both are correct, however, In my experience "what is the best time" is more common. The questions amount to the same thing but have subtly different meanings. When is the best time ...? The question here is "choose the best time, now when is that time?", you are choosing the time and then giving an attribute of the time — when.