2018年1月4日 · Hi all, if I have taken one picture off the internet and want to post it on my Facebook, while giving credit to the owner of the picture, should I use "photo credit" or "photo courtesy"? e.g. Photo Credit: ABC Company Photo Courtesy of ABC Company Many thanks! :)

2024年12月9日 · "To dive into something," or more often "to take a deep dive into something," is a common cliché in contemporary American English. Older speakers like me are happier with "delve," but since "delve" is a somewhat archaic word younger speakers may feel the need for something else.

2017年4月23日 · Dear all, Is that right that you say: The goods have been sent or the goods were sent yesterday/last week ? General rule: have been without time information and was without time information ? Best regards Christos

2009年11月29日 · Hello all, my question might be a typical case of splitting hairs since it doesn't make much of a difference whether or not you use the preposition "at"... but just out of curiosity, can anybody tell me if both of the following sentences are …

2014年5月10日 · When my colleague asks, "Where is the file? Did you send me the file?", Can I reply, "It is sent."? or "It has been sent."?

2018年8月16日 · Les constructions des deux verbes sont différentes : contacter qqn (tour transitif direct → COD) écrire à qqn (tour transitif indirect → COI) Lorsque l'auxiliaire est avoir, on n'accorde le participe passé que lorsque le complément d'objet est direct (COD) et qu'il précède le verbe. Merci de nous avoir contactés. (nous = COD → accord) Merci de nous avoir écrit. …

2009年5月13日 · Hi, I've been struggling to figure out the rationale behind using present perfect vs. past tense in the following sentences: "A copy of the letter was sent/has been sent to XX" "Since he may be eligible for XX, your brother was advised/has been advised to submit an application" Thanks!

2008年11月29日 · Hello everyone!! When I give a task to my students after a while I ask them if they finished. Do I ask: Have you finished? or Did you finish? I know that 'have you finished' would be more appropriate but can I use 'did you finish' as …

2016年1月1日 · "A video in which she appears with another man leaked" Could I rewrite it as "It leaked a video in which she appears with another man"? Would this sentence be correct?

2015年7月2日 · The reason that we didn't go is that it was snowing. OK The reason we didn't go is that it was snowing. BETTER In my opinion, unless someone screams at you, "WHAT IS YOUR REASON FOR NOT GOING!?!?!" just eliminate the word, "Reason" altogether, and change the entire sentence. We did not go because it was snowing. BEST Let me know if you need further …