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- When should I use a discussion of vs. a discussion on vs. a . . .
A discussion about a topic — this implies that the discussion was just a conversation, really, and it might not have stayed strictly on-topic A discussion of a topic — this brings to mind a true discussion, going into all sorts of details of the topic (and only the topic)
- discussion or discussions | UsingEnglish. com ESL Forum
I have been confused by the use of discussion for a long time, whether in the singular or plural form? Can I say: 1, I am involved in discussions with Jack 2, We had a good discussion, or We have good discussion, or we have good discussions
- meaning - Is discuss about grammatically incorrect? - English . . .
Someone told me that I shouldn't use the phrase discuss about, but should say, instead, discuss (the topic) He said discuss means talk about and using discuss about is like saying talk about abo
- grammar - To discuss vs the discussion of - English Language . . .
To say avoiding discussing would be more acceptable than avoiding to discuss, but that is inelegant in its own way and thus your professor suggested a simple noun (discussion) instead of a verbal form You could alternatively retain to discuss if you replace avoiding with a verb like declining or neglecting
- ESL Conversation Questions - Getting to Know Each Other (I-TESL-J)
Conversation Questions Getting to Know Each Other A Part of Conversation Questions for the ESL Classroom Do you have any pets? What was the last book you read? Do you like to cook? What's your favorite food? Are you good at cooking swimming etc? Are you married or single? Do you have brothers and sisters? Are they older or younger than you? Do you like baseball? Do you live alone? Do you live
- The point is moot - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Although the idea may still be worth debating and exploring academically, and such discussion may be useful for addressing similar issues in the future, the idea has been rendered irrelevant for the present issue Until we rebuild downtown, whether we build more parking spaces is a moot point
- In this topic or on this topic - English Language Usage Stack . . .
If the topic is not historical but instead is about history, as for instance a philosophical discussion of the importance of history, then you should use "on" because this is a usual preposition in that case (with " about ")
- The 100 most useful phrases for business meetings
The most useful phrases for the beginning of meetings Ending the small talk and getting down to business phrases Dealing with practicalities of the meeting The most useful phrases for the body of a meeting The most useful turn taking (interrupting, etc) phrases The most useful phrases for ending meetings
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