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- Through or to? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
I would like to compare through and to What is their difference in meaning? Which one is (more) correct (or are both correct)? The context can be found in the two sentences below Julie went to sc
- Usage between to and and - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
You'll need to complete a few actions and gain 15 reputation points before being able to upvote Upvoting indicates when questions and answers are useful What's reputation and how do I get it? Instead, you can save this post to reference later
- To the extent that means if or when?
Here's the explanation of to the extent of in Cambridge Dictionary: to a particular degree or stage, often causing particular results This meaning makes perfect sense in the following example sen
- to versus in order to - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Welcome to English Language Learners In our answers here, you have to actually answer the question Your answer here, however, sounds like the beginning of a dialogue or a prompt Also, I don't see how it contributes anything to the question, since the OP already seems to know that "in order" is often optional, so an example of this won't reveal anything
- Head over to=go to? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
This usage of head is an informal extrapolation of the meaning "to set the course of" as in "head a ship northward" (see Webster) In formal usage, you can head in a direction or head toward a destination, but "head" refers just to setting a course (direction of movement) In common usage, though, head to or head over to have come to mean "go to" (referring to the destination, itself, rather
- word choice - Listen to or listen for - English Language Learners . . .
Listen for implies that you are alert and waiting to hear something (expected) From M-W, listen for to pay attention to sounds in order to hear (something expected) <We listened for (the sound of) his footsteps > <We saw lightning and listened for the thunder > There is a sense of anticipation In the example above, you can tell that lightning struck (happened) and they anticipated thunder
- Allow (to) + infinitive, substantive, verb+ -ing
In which way can the verb 'allow' be used? There is always some confusion and apparently it's often intuitively used wrongly Which form corresponds to correct English, eventually depending on cont
- prepositions - Pay someone or Pay to someone? - English Language . . .
The government should pay (to) his employees for not letting them leave the country Should we use "to" after "pay" or not? Does the verb "pay" require the preposition "to" after itself?
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