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What's the correct usage of "something of something" and …
Educate me, please. Lol. I've been confused a long time when using 's and of in different cases when I try to point out the belonging or possession of something. I'm writing or talking and I pause when I have to say that something belongs to someone, and it's pretty annoying stumble always with the same stone. Could you help me to clarify my ideas?
usage of "a something" in the sentence - English Language …
Feb 7, 2017 · In your sentence the author is referring to #3: a something is some particular member of the set ‘something’. This is an unusual usage, because ordinary language is not designed for talking about itself; but under the circumstances it is entirely proper.
Is "something" plural or singular? - English Language Learners …
Feb 24, 2020 · Something is a pronoun, which is analogous to "a thing", that is an indefinite pronoun. "A/an" is the Old English for "one" and one implies singularity. Thus, I found a thing that wasn't working. I found something that wasn't working. are the same in meaning, but 'something' is the commonly used version. To pluralise your sentence, I would say: "Some things that are …
relative pronouns - "something which" or "something that"
According to Korean English grammar books, nouns that ends with "thing", such as something, anything, generally take "that" as a relative pronoun. But does that mean that "something which" is not
prepositions - provide something for or to sb - English Language ...
Aug 8, 2024 · With transitive provide sth to/for sb, I think answer 2 is closer - to is more about giving or handing off something to someone, while for is more about something being made available to someone.
Defining a project "on", "in", or "about" something
Oct 27, 2021 · To raise capital, our company defined a project on/in/about solar panels. For defining the scope of a project, which preposition is correct?
to afford *doing* something - English Language Learners Stack …
1) They can't afford to go out very often. 2) They can't afford going out very often. A native speaker has said that the second usage can be heard in a colloquial speech, but it is incorrect. ...
Is there a word in English meaning "see something incorrectly"?
Or, I saw something and recognized it as something else incorrectly. Is there a word for such situations? I know if I read something wrongly, I could say "I misread it". and if I hear something wrongly, I could say "I misheard it". But I cannot find the word "missee" in any dictionaries. Is there something else people use?
idiomatic language - Am I missing something vs anything
Nov 2, 2020 · Am I missing something? This is more widely used, colloquial, idiomatic and grammatical as well. For example: "Wait a second, am I missing something here?" "Am I missing something if I don't travel abroad?" Am I missing anything? This is equally idiomatic and grammatical. However its usage is (quite) low as compared to am I missing something.
prepositions - Care of/for/about something or somebody - English ...
What is the difference between Care of something or somebody Care for something or somebody Care about something or somebody It seems to me there's no the difference.