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preferred, prefered. . . | WordReference Forums Preferred and preferring are correct because the second syllable is stressed there Same for conferred, transferred, referred, deferred, inferred But: differed or tutored (stress on the first syllable)
I prefer staying I prefer to stay - WordReference Forums I wouldn't say "I preferred to stay at home to watch TV" because I don't like repeating 'to' with different meanings -- the first being the infinitive 'to' and the equivalent to "in order to", introducing the purpose
prefer to do something rather than (to) do. . . prefer doing. . . . Hi, I recently learnt this sentence pattern: prefer to do something rather than (to) do something else My query is, is the second to really necessary? For example: I prefer to eat bananas rather than (to) eat oranges Thank you! :)
is more preferred correct? - WordReference Forums Hello, Can "more" and "preferred" be used together, for example in "Coffee is very popular in some places, while tea is more preferred in some others "? Thanks
referred to in | WordReference Forums Thanks for your comment Although "referred to in" can be used with a double preposition, my expression may be more understandable for a layman My concept is that language is just for communication, and it can be clearly stated without any confusion, it may be preferable Don't you think so?
What is the proper abbreviation for not applicable? The article says that "a slash is used to indicate the abbreviation of lowercase words " And that "NA is an initialism which carries the same meaning [as n a] A slash is not used in an initialism or acronym However, the derivative form N A is in common use " Considerations: A slash in "n a" makes sense because it prevents readers from trying to read "na" as a word and interpreting it perhaps
northwest or North-West - WordReference Forums Here is the audio clip: << --- I got two questions from IELTS5 Test4 Listening section1 --- >> Advisor: Which area do you think you will prefer? Student:Well, I'm studying right in the centre, but I really like to live in the north-west Question- Preferred location: in the ____________ Question is 'northwest' The formation of this word I found in Cambridge Dictionary was ' northwest ', while
first name, given name, family name and surname - WordReference Forums Hola, tengo un pequeño problema Exactamente ¿qué es cada cosa? Por ejemplo, George W Bush, George es el first name, Bush es el surname, y ¿W? Lo digo porque tengo que mandar un envío con Western Union y hay dos campos a rellenar: First name y last name Como ejemplo George W Bush, ¿dónde
something that vs something which | WordReference Forums With regard to relative pronouns, grammars often say that ‘that’ is preferred to ‘which’ after ‘something’ However, they do not say anything about why it is the case Does anyone have any idea why it is? Ex I want to buy something that is useful for me
Prefer to V or prefer V. ing? - WordReference Forums Since "would have preferred" sets the time in the past, you can use an ordinary gerund or infinitive, not a perfect gerund or infinitive However, English is a flexible language and you could say "I would prefer to have travelled last year" if you want, but you cannot say "I would prefer having travelled last year"