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- I have married vs I have been married | WordReference Forums
2 I have been married for three years My confusion： Is "married" in #1 different from "married" in #2？ Are they the same word？ or "married" in #1 is a past participle and "married" in #2 is an a djective? Compare with "died" and "dead:" 3 He has died 4 He have been dead Thank you very much！ <Edited by moderator (Florentia52) for
- KFC (pronunciation in different languages) - WordReference Forums
Hello, I am wonder how you pronounce KFC (the American fast food restaurant) in different languages English - [kei ef si:] Hungarian Czech [ka: ef tse:] Thanks Enco
- a tin a can? | WordReference Forums
To me they may or may not be different things I would use both tin and can to refer to vessels of drink or food However, to me, a can is a particular shape (i e cylindrical - a cat food tin can, or what tinned canned fruit comes in) But a tin could be lots of different shapes (e g a coffee tin could be cylindrical, but a tin with tabacco in it, or a pill box could be square) Then theres
- Kit: different meanings referring to animal babies
Hi everybody, Namaste! What animals' young are called 'kits'? Is a baby rabbit also a kit? If yes, is 'kit' the short form of 'kitten' there and can a baby rabbit also be called a kitten? All major dictionaries I use, except MW, keep mum on this meaning of kit MW says: Definition of KIT 1
- How lt;different differently gt; do you see . . . - WordReference Forums
What's the difference between 'how different do you see the World this year?' and 'how differently do you see the World this year? '
- All the different mes (s) [plural of me] - WordReference Forums
What does the part in bold mean? I popped back to see you every Thursday that Summer, and you painted me, all the different mes! I don't know whether it's supposed to be MES or MESS The book says "MES" but maybe it's a typo
- Shift vs change | WordReference Forums
However toggle (or switch) implies the ability to change a setting, and then change it back to its previous state, either setting being equally valid, but doing different things - it is closely associated with computerised processes (about:config), and doesn't involve any judgment of the nature of the change (whereas: alter = for the better
- Usage of depending on based on according to
Honestly, it's hard to define the meanings It's rather something you pick up through context In your example, "according to" would sound awkward, but the other two should work On another note, I'm accustommed to using "depending upon" and "base upon," however "on" sounds fine "According to" is better used to refer to another source Your relying on another source to make your conclusion
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