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- “aware” vs “know” - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
For me, know implies knowledge of details or individual pieces, while am aware of implies a knowledge only of a whole Using your example, knowing my rights means that I know I have the right to remain silent, the right to be represented by an attorney, etc Being aware of my rights might mean the same thing, but implies that I know that I do have rights, but am not sure what those rights are
- What is the correct definition and usage of for all I know?
For all I know, there may be someone with you now sounds like someone's wife on the phone with their husband who suspects they've been cheating The wife can only go by the denial their husband has just uttered, but has no real way of knowing whether it's the truth
- 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
- Other ways of saying letting me know or telling me about
I want to say “my advisor has been very helpful, from helping me decide which classes to take to letting me know telling me about the resources available to me” I think saying “letting me know” or “
- differences - Dont I know you vs. do I know you - English Language . . .
My question is about similar (for me) question forms "don't I know you" and "do I know you" Is there any difference between them or can they both be used in the same context without any exceptions?
- Is it correct to say I would like to inquire about something?
Let's assume you're speaking to the right person, not a receptionist If you're going to ask for something on behalf of a client, then you need to begin with something different It depends on whether you want the person on the other end to know that you're someone's agent, lawyer, or whatever Everything depends on context I inferred you were asking about asking a question about buying some
- Why do we say he doesnt know him from Adam?
Why do you think that He doesn't know him from his schooldays means that he does know him? It would only have that sense if you added something like In fact, he first met him at university
- Is I also dont know less correct than I dont know either?
If someone has stated that they don't know something, and you are stating you don't know that same something, you would would use "I don't know either " The only situation where "I also don't know" would be correct wouldn't be standalone
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