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- Efforts of or efforrts by? - WordReference Forums
Which is the correct preposition to use in the following sentence: 'Many POW camps had their own libraries thanks to the efforts of (or by?) charitable organisations'?
- an effort or efforts - WordReference Forums
The answer seems to be: effort is singular, efforts is plural 1 Do you need to make one type of effort once or that effort in a continuing manner? -> Teachers who guide students in the classrooms make an effort to understand or (2a) Does the problem require several types of efforts, -> Researchers should make efforts to obtain long-term data to evaluate models, or (2b) More than one effort
- to do an effort vs to make an effort | WordReference Forums
The reason I'm asking whether "make an effort" would be understood as "do physical activity" is that "make an effort" in dictionaries is defined as "to try to do something" and not to do physical activity So, I want to be sure of the meaning of the expression
- small little effort - WordReference Forums
HI everybody, I would like to know the difference between : a small effort a little effort > Thanks Maria Laura
- a lot of efforts (has have) been made | WordReference Forums
If you accept "effort" as countable, then "a lot of efforts have been made" is correct - just as "a lot of apples have been eaten" is correct What concerns me, and others (I believe) is thinking of "effort" as countable in this context If someone said, a lot of efforts (not effort) has been made to save poor children is this a right sentence?
- to spare no efforts to do something | WordReference Forums
Are "spare no effort to so something" and "spare no effort s to so something" both correct? It seems "efforts" is more grammatical? Many thanks
- Efforts to for - WordReference Forums
I can't decide which one I should write Anyone, here to help? I really appreciate your efforts for the underprivileged kids efforts to the underprivileged kids
- spend great effort - WordReference Forums
Hello, I know the phrase "somebody spends great time doing something" is correct But can I say "somebody spends great effort doing something"? Eg: Teacher William spent great time and effort helping me understand the principles of physics Thank you!
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