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- synonym of to - WordReference Forums
Here is a more "logical" construction: "To kill is a synonym of to murder" The construction is: X is isn't a the synonym of Y But if you are asking a question you will not say: Name a synonym of Y Instead, you will say: Name a synonym for Y (edit: To be truthful I really don't know the correct idiomatic preposition to use here, just what
- to be synonym with or synonym of? | WordReference Forums
Hi people! I'm a bit puzzled at the way in which synonym is used in English What's the correct form: to be synonym with or synonym of? If both
- synonym for is worth it | WordReference Forums
To merit is another synonym This book merits reading My girlfriend merits my love Merit tends to refer more to quality and worth more to value
- 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
- Thats not the case - WordReference Forums
Is it a synonym to "that's not the point!" or "that doesn't make sense!"? For example, was the phrase used correctly in following sentnces? 1 Talking about it solves nothing It's not the case! (It's not the correct way of doing it) 2 This equation contains two variables It's not the case! (It doesn't make sense) 3 She continues ignoring me
- dont hesitate to vs. feel free to | WordReference Forums
I stick a "please" in front whenever I use either of them, and I don't use 'feel free' as a synonym for 'thank you' However I don't see this as having anything to do with social distancing
- Synonym Meaning of but still | WordReference Forums
Is it possible to use "but yet" as a synonym of "but still"? In many contexts, but yet and but still could be interchangeable, but not in the sentence discussed above, where "but still" represents an unfinished thought For some reason, we tend to use only "but still" this way, at least in AmE
- special dish vs specialty | WordReference Forums
In your restaurant context, your specialty is the dish which is most well-known and popular with your customers It's a dish that you do well, and perhaps your restaurant is well-known because of it In my opinion, "special dish" works as a synonym for "specialty", though we'd normally use the latter term
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