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- articles - it is best vs. it is the best - English Language . . .
The word "best" is an adjective, and adjectives do not take articles by themselves Because the noun car is modified by the superlative adjective best, and because this makes the noun car definite in this context, we use the It is best not to do something Here, we have the adjective best, but this adjective is attached to no noun
- Word for describing someone who always gives their best on every job
I’m looking for a word to describe a professional that is not necessarily talented, but is always giving his best effort on every assignment The best I could come up with is diligent
- Do the needful -- Why is it used instead of asking a question?
"Do the needful " It's a phrase that I've only seen used in email, and I find it presumptuous (maybe even rude) Regardless of prefacing with "please", one is commanding rather than asking for assistance I've only seen it used by those of Indian origin, so I've simply not mentioned it at all rather than worry about any cross-cultural offense that may come of bringing it up But still, I
- Best regards vs. Best Regards - English Language Learners Stack . . .
I have been told that I should use "Best regards" in emails However, I also see many native English speakers using "Best Regards" I'm confused which is correct
- 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
- 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 time
- Best—adverb or adjective (in the sentence) - English Language . . .
Best is an adverb here, as Britannica explains: 2 best ˈbɛst adverb superlative form of 1well 1 : in the best way : in a way that is better than all others The sauce is best served eaten enjoyed cold
- How to use best ever - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Consider this sentences: This is the best ever song that I've heard This is the best song ever that I've heard Which of them is correct? How should we combine "best ever" and a noun in gen
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