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- Possessive: Beginning, beginners, beginners beginners class?
A Beginners Guide is a guide for beginners, and it could also be called a a Beginners' Guide, if you like apostrophes Call it a Beginner's Guide and it's a guide for one beginner: if there were several beginners then they would each need one of such a guide Now this class is for beginners
- Possessive - Woman’s college - Baby oil - Beginners class - singular . . .
Or for lots of beginners - hence a beginners' class? Or is "beginners" an attribute of the class - hence a beginners class? The question was discussed at length in an other thread about a woman's college, and baby oil came into it as well As the themes are so close, I'll move this thread to the end of the previous one, and change its name
- 101 - One O One - one-o-one | WordReference Forums
101 is the number assigned to introductory courses at most universities and colleges Someone studying biology, for example, would take Biology 101 as their first course in their academic career It's always pronounced "one-oh-one "
- standing stand-up job | WordReference Forums
Are they going to teach English to beginners? They might be sitting at their desk in front of the class for much of the time, or standing writing on the blackboard
- baptiser qqch XXX - WordReference Forums
The context is about a new kind of wine that is emerging, and the name that has been found to identify it I don't know which term is most
- Pose VS Posture - WordReference Forums
I looked up some dictionaries and they say "pose" means a particular body position for photographing purposes, whereas "posture" is not limited to photographing things Does that mean, while I can use "posture" for many things, I should only use "pose" when talking about photograhing but not
- Do you put up or open an umbrella? - WordReference Forums
While open an umbrella seems to be more usual, the correct collocation associated with opening an umbrella would be the phrase put up an umbrella as in: It started to rain, and she stopped to put up her umbrella It's just a matter of collocation - the most appropriate combination of words For example, while you can also say Please increase the volume, I can't hear the song, the correct
- Homeric vs Attic vs Koine - WordReference Forums
Is there a good resource (course or book) for transitioning from Homeric to Attic without having to do yet another full blown course? Clyde Pharr, "Homeric Greek", is a textbook for beginners In the appendix he has an outline of the major differences in Attic
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