
"Know about" vs. "know of" - English Language & Usage Stack …
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 …
I would like to kindly ask you could you check......?
Mar 27, 2014 · If, on the other hand, you want to ask whether somebody has already checked your file, you should go with: Would you be so kind as to tell me if/whether you have checked …
What is the proper usage of the phrase "due diligence"?
The guys who actually perform due dilligence know exactly what it means, and what they have to do. You don't just randomly apply that kind of "due dilligence" to any old problem you happen …
What are the rules for splitting words at the end of a line?
What are the rules in English language to split words at the end of a line? Where exactly must the hyphen split the word?
How do I know when to use: “completely”, “in full”, “totally” or ...
Feb 17, 2024 · 2 Does anyone know any rule or pseudo-rule that works to find out when each of the following terms should be used? Using: completely vs in full vs totally vs entirely I assume …
meaning - What is the correct way to use "neither" and "nor" in a ...
Jun 16, 2011 · Strictly speaking, only the the first sentence is unambiguously correct: I can find the tool neither in the kitchen nor in the bathroom. But what's intriguing to me is the third …
Does anyone have/know the etymology of "dunsel"?
Oct 28, 2020 · OED doesn't record dunsel, or dunsail. It does include stunsail, a reduced form of studding sail, "On a square-rigged ship: an additional sail set at the end of a yard to increase …
does anyone know what's the meaning of "busta straight busta"?
Feb 4, 2023 · I've playing a game called gta san andreas and in the second mission the character of the game says this sentence busta straight busta according to the urban dictionary: A busta …
Correct use of "but", "however" and "although"
May 14, 2012 · I know about programming, [but/although] I have a little bit of confusion in Java programming. In almost all situations but and although are synonyms. Although is slightly …
If you are talking "on behalf of" you and someone else, what is the ...
Know all of you that I, for the good of my soul, and the souls of my ancestors and successors, have granted, and by this my present charter have confirmed, on behalf of me and my heirs for …