- academic phrase for take a closer look at - WordReference Forums
Hi everyone, Can anyone think of a different way of saying "to take a closer look at", slightly more formal academic My brain currently isn't working, the best I could come up with is (in context): "The following section will give a closer examination of some of the identified members of
- What to use instead of I am writing to you - WordReference Forums
A basic outline: Dear Headmaster, I have been asked to write to you on behalf of the Class IV B We have recently discussed the possibility of our travelling, as a group, to an English speaking country Neither the country nor the length of stay has, as yet, been fully considered We are hoping that you will be able to advise us on this matter; travel, daily costs, places to visit, insurance
- sooner than later vs. sooner rather than later - WordReference Forums
Logically I don't think "sooner than later" makes much sense, but it is an acceptable form of the expression? Thanks I really can't answer this intelligently without more context, but I can say that "sooner than later" is not likely a synonym, in any context, for "sooner rather than later"
- Il y a (synonyms) - WordReference Forums
Bonjour tout le monde, I'm looking for as many synonyms for 'il y a' as I can In terms of context, I'm talking about 'there is are' in a literal sense, i e 'there is a car on the roadside', 'there's plenty to do in the town centre', etc Thanks in advance :)
- The same to you vs you too - WordReference Forums
Hi Group, When you wanna wish the same thing to someone you say in English as an answer "the same to you" and "you too" My main question is this, when do I have to use the first one or the second one as an answer? both expressions have the same meaning or not? "you too" is a shorten form of
- What do you call somebody who is unable to speak?
Hello, I am wondering what you, native speakers, call people unable to speak I have found the following, but it says it is old fashioned Thank you!
- Please know [poor writing?] | WordReference Forums
In my job in academics, I write a lot of case-by-case e-mails to students On occasion to soften the delivery of sensitive information or to avoid bluntness, I use the phrase "Please know " E g "Please know, our policy on extensions is that " or "Please know, this information can also be
- Difference between iteration and version - WordReference Forums
Iteration means repetition In mathematics it is an instance of a repeated calculation where the output of one calculation is used as the input of the next calculation, and this usage has become more widely used in a figurative sense to refer to a stage in the development of something "Version" does not convey a sense of progression in the way that "iteration" does I cannot tell whether this
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