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- Usage of have ever - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
It was the best food you had eaten at the time you ate it on your past trip to that restuarant; however, it is now no longer the best food you have eaten, because you have eaten food since that trip that was better As for using the verb to have instead of to eat, as in That is was the best food I have ever had This is okay in spoken English
- valediction - Does Bests mean Best regards in emails? - English . . .
One of my colleagues (not a native English speaker) always ends his emails like this: Bests Mike I guess he means Best regards with Bests Could someone help explain?
- adverbs - Is the phrase the best out of bests correct? - English . . .
Quite commonly used in India, the phrase "the best out of bests" is claimed to denote that you get something that is unmatched and of above-all quality However, I avoid using this most of the times
- usage - Whats the meaning of for the best? - English Language . . .
Well there a couple of things happening in the sentences cited First whoever "he" is seems to have suffered some sort of misfortune Second the writer is obviously very religious and has the opinion that everything is part of God's plan and that God always has a positive motivation So in spite of the immediate misfortune, for the "he" things will ultimately be "better" in some overall sense
- On a best-effort basis or on the best-effort basis
1 I have always written "on a best-effort basis", but I have recently seen a usage of "on the best-effort basis" I am wondering if using the definite article "the" in this phrase is correct If both are correct, which variant is the most popular?
- fits or suits my needs? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
In a formal letter, what kind of sentence could I write? The programme perfectly suits my needs The programme perfectly fits my needs EDIT: According to a dictionary the phrase with "fits" makes
- grammar - Like best the best like most the most - English Language . . .
I like chocolate and sweets but i like peanut best = 'correct'👍 and widely used by English speakers even though may be considered as a little informal I like chocolate and sweets but i like peanut the most= 'correct'👍 and more formal
- word order - Which is correct suits your needs the best or best . . .
Either is fine, but (American here) I think "Something that best suits your needs" would be the most common way of saying it
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