- Know about vs. know of - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Recently one of my friends told me that there is distinct difference between 'know of something' and 'know about something' expressions 'know of' is used when you have personal experience with wha
- “know of” vs “know about” - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
If you know about a subject, you have studied it or taken an interest in it, and understand part or all of it Hire someone with experience, someone who knows about real estate
- whats the difference between I know. and I know that. ?
Know in (1) refers to the clause that comes right before it, so there's no pronoun necessary -- it's essentially a transform of I know it's your job In (2), however, the object of know is not indicated, as you point out, so something must be provided
- to know vs to know about - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Possible duplicate of "Know about" vs "know of" Also What are the differences between “know”, “know about”, and “know of”? on English Language Learners, which is probably a better site for questions like this
- “I know“ or “I do know” - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
Possibly, "I do know that" can in fact only be used, when, you are answering the question of whether or not you know the issue at hand (or your knowledge has been called in to question, and you are answering that challenge) Let's say "out of the blue" you wanted to state that "you know that" -- and you wanted an emphatic version
- Know now vs. now know - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
The sentence I'm writing goes like this: As much as I love the pure sciences, I know now a well-rounded education is valuable But the words "know" and "now" are so similar that every time I read
- Is there a word for the phrase I dont know what I dont know?
No - I don't know what the 26th brightest star in the constellation of Rigel is called That's a known unknown (to me) A question I know has an answer, which answer I do not know But OP is saying that he doesn't know what the next snarl-up will be (but he's confident there will be a near-inexhaustible supply) He's trying to anticipate potential problems - unknown unknowns
- Which is correct: So far as I know or As far as I know?
Thus, "As far as I know, Bob is happy" over "Bob is happy, so far as I know" They are equivalent in meaning therefore, but choice of one over another betrays, for me, certain prejudices I also sense that "so far as" sounds slightly antiquated and is losing ground
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