Jul 1, 2024 · A desk sign currently on the market to brighten your day reads, " Firings will continue until morale improves." The philosophy seems to work. One hundred forty-eight workers at …

Jun 22, 2015 · The sentence about "one of those rare people who" almost has to have a plural verb within the relative clause: He is one of those rare people, and he believes in ancient myths.

1 I am having trouble understanding one of the comments made by my supervisor on the latest draft of our scientific paper. She commented on the first sentence of the draft (Introduction …

Aug 12, 2010 · Hello, Thomas Tompion! In your explanation does whichever one mean 'only one of the two, which one of them doesn't matter' or 'both of them'? And how about the example …

Mar 8, 2015 · One of the worst disservices English teachers do is turn recommendations into rules, thereby sending their students into the world with a false notion of what is good and bad …

Oct 24, 2018 · I am looking for one word for clothes, shoes and accessories <Unedited post reinstated. Nat, Moderator>

Apr 4, 2014 · Only does not carry a vague implication of a small number. It carries a connotation of a small number, sometimes one alone; an only child, the only redhead, the one and only. …

Apr 26, 2014 · "ride to someone's rescue" is an idiom meaning "come to someone's rescue." Ride into their lives like a savior on a horse. Remember to search: ride to the rescue

Mar 2, 2019 · On the one hand, I really enjoy pie, but on the other hand, I’m supposed to be on a diet. Both of these expressions use each hand to represent an opinion, as if weighing the pros …

Sep 27, 2012 · The source: The subtitile of Notting hill. I want to the orginal meaning of slip somebody one. According to the dictionary, slip something one means to put clothes or shoe …