
"More Bored" Vs "Boreder" - English Language & Usage Stack …
We usually add +er to one-syllable adjectives and adverbs to make their comparative form. However, we use more + adjective, when: We use one-syllable part participle adjectives such …
More formal way of saying: "Sorry to bug you again about this, …
2011年8月22日 · I assume by "Sorry to bug you again about this" that you were already given help with "X", so instead of an apology, perhaps a thank you would work better: Thank you for …
adjectives - East Coast, East coast, or east coast? - English …
2015年4月29日 · I think your second two examples could have gone either way. Convention plays a big part. In the UK we talk about 'the south coast', but rarely capitalise it, similarly with the …
Should the words "city"/"state"/"province" be capitalized (if not ...
When referring to an entity like a government body, should it be capitalized if referring to is by classification(?). E.g., if I write: The City of New York requires us to get a building permit.
What do you call the interconnecting bits of a puzzle piece in …
Hi Shree! - every single jigsaw puzzle (since perhaps 1995, I'm not sure) is made using software. The only engineers working in "jigsaw construction" are, indeed, programmers. Other than a …
capitalization - To capitalize or not to capitalize "southern ...
2017年12月28日 · It only loosely defines a region of California and its border is not officially defined either. However, I was recently advised by someone who I consider to be educated to …
grammar - Should have went vs Should have gone - English …
2017年3月15日 · This is similar to the question Why is the phrase "should have went" so widely used?, but I'd like to specifically ask the difference between the two phrases, and …
Origin of the idiom "go south" - English Language & Usage Stack …
2011年9月19日 · What's the origin of the idiom go south? Why is it go south only? Why not go southwest or go east? Are the direction-related idioms go south, go north, go east, and go …
single word requests - What is the name of the area of skin …
2014年4月29日 · The pink parts are called the upper and lower vermilion, the border between the skin and the vermilion is called the vermilion border, the wet, shiny inner portion of what …
What are these things that surround museum exhibits called?
2019年9月13日 · I'm trying to find the correct naming for these things in the image: It's the things that surround the exhibits in a museum, and sometimes they delimit a walking area to guide …