- preferred, prefered. . . | WordReference Forums
Preferred and preferring are correct because the second syllable is stressed there Same for conferred, transferred, referred, deferred, inferred But: differed or tutored (stress on the first syllable)
- I prefer staying I prefer to stay - WordReference Forums
I wouldn't say "I preferred to stay at home to watch TV" because I don't like repeating 'to' with different meanings -- the first being the infinitive 'to' and the equivalent to "in order to", introducing the purpose
- prefer to do something rather than (to) do. . . prefer doing. . . .
Hi, I recently learnt this sentence pattern: prefer to do something rather than (to) do something else My query is, is the second to really necessary? For example: I prefer to eat bananas rather than (to) eat oranges Thank you! :)
- is more preferred correct? - WordReference Forums
Hello, Can "more" and "preferred" be used together, for example in "Coffee is very popular in some places, while tea is more preferred in some others "? Thanks
- referred to in | WordReference Forums
Thanks for your comment Although "referred to in" can be used with a double preposition, my expression may be more understandable for a layman My concept is that language is just for communication, and it can be clearly stated without any confusion, it may be preferable Don't you think so?
- What is the proper abbreviation for not applicable?
The article says that "a slash is used to indicate the abbreviation of lowercase words " And that "NA is an initialism which carries the same meaning [as n a] A slash is not used in an initialism or acronym However, the derivative form N A is in common use " Considerations: A slash in "n a" makes sense because it prevents readers from trying to read "na" as a word and interpreting it perhaps
- northwest or North-West - WordReference Forums
Here is the audio clip: << --- I got two questions from IELTS5 Test4 Listening section1 --- >> Advisor: Which area do you think you will prefer? Student:Well, I'm studying right in the centre, but I really like to live in the north-west Question- Preferred location: in the ____________ Question is 'northwest' The formation of this word I found in Cambridge Dictionary was ' northwest ', while
- first name, given name, family name and surname - WordReference Forums
Hola, tengo un pequeño problema Exactamente ¿qué es cada cosa? Por ejemplo, George W Bush, George es el first name, Bush es el surname, y ¿W? Lo digo porque tengo que mandar un envío con Western Union y hay dos campos a rellenar: First name y last name Como ejemplo George W Bush, ¿dónde
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