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Does "stark authority" mean "(nearly) absolute authority"?

Forums: Grammar, Esl, English

Question by oristarA
Posted 12/18/13 12:23 PM

Replies: 4
Views: 830

Last Post by Jack of Hearts
on 12/18/13 4:46 PM

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looking for a certain quote on semicolons

Forums: Quotes, Semicolons, Quotations, Grammar, English

Question by datb
Posted 12/18/13 12:54 PM

Replies: 1
Views: 1,666

Last Post by Jack of Hearts
on 12/18/13 2:36 PM

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Hello

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar, Hello, Beginner

Question by Ritual
Posted 12/13/13 5:40 AM

Replies: 5
Views: 1,485

Last Post by anonymously99
on 12/18/13 1:56 PM

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Does "at risk" refer to "at risk of exposure to air pollution" or "at risk of natural death"?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 12/17/13 8:42 PM

Replies: 6
Views: 547

Last Post by oristarA
on 12/17/13 11:25 PM

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Does " by maintaining the fiction of his recovery" mean "by lying about his non-existent recovery"?

Forums: Grammar, Esl, English

Question by oristarA
Posted 12/17/13 6:39 AM

Replies: 3
Views: 736

Last Post by oristarA
on 12/17/13 7:47 PM

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Nothing big ever came from being small? Small what?

Forums: Grammar, Esl, English

Question by oristarA
Posted 12/15/13 9:55 PM

Replies: 7
Views: 1,006

Last Post by oristarA
on 12/17/13 6:05 AM

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battery is getting low

Forums: English

Question by WBYeats
Posted 12/08/13 9:49 AM

Replies: 5
Views: 588

Last Post by WBYeats
on 12/16/13 8:07 AM

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Does "they riz it" mean "they redeem it"?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 12/15/13 10:53 PM

Replies: 2
Views: 621

Last Post by izzythepush
on 12/16/13 2:36 AM

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What is wrong with each of these sentences? Why?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar, English As A Second Language

Question by nhelen
Posted 12/14/13 1:05 PM

Replies: 9
Views: 863

Last Post by dalehileman
on 12/15/13 3:16 PM

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Active or Passive Voice

Forums: English, Grammar, Passive Voice, Active Voice, Esl

Question by StuffedCheese
Posted 12/13/13 5:35 PM

Replies: 3
Views: 4,152

Last Post by Jack of Hearts
on 12/14/13 10:05 AM

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I come here for al-Sisi

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by WBYeats
Posted 09/24/13 7:32 PM

Replies: 6
Views: 592

Last Post by WBYeats
on 12/13/13 10:22 PM

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I want an effective grammar textbook.

Forums: English, Grammar, Textbook

Question by David Lewis
Posted 12/04/13 10:01 PM

Replies: 9
Views: 1,267

Last Post by JTT
on 12/13/13 12:11 PM

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Is this sentence correct?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by kwjdragon123
Posted 12/09/13 5:16 AM

Replies: 6
Views: 526

Last Post by JTT
on 12/13/13 11:52 AM

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The reason I choose HKU

Forums: English, Grammar, Hku, Student Admission, Personal Statement

Question by JfryKenanga
Posted 12/11/13 11:13 AM

Replies: 11
Views: 3,408

Last Post by jespah
on 12/13/13 11:22 AM

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he has been absent three quarters of a year in Scotland, on some business

Forums: English

Question by WBYeats
Posted 12/10/13 1:42 AM

Replies: 4
Views: 635

Last Post by JTT
on 12/13/13 11:08 AM

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that vs who

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by austere
Posted 12/06/13 4:26 AM

Replies: 5
Views: 991

Last Post by JTT
on 12/13/13 11:05 AM

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Is "where did you dance on Fridays?" correct?

Forums: English, Grammar, Esl, English Grammar, Past Tense

Question by Saping
Posted 12/12/13 7:50 PM

Replies: 2
Views: 1,225

Last Post by JTT
on 12/13/13 10:35 AM

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The University that I am going to attend

Forums: English, Grammar, Hku, Student Admission, Personal Statement

Question by JfryKenanga
Posted 12/12/13 8:05 AM

Replies: 6
Views: 1,372

Last Post by McTag
on 12/13/13 4:49 AM

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This is my last update and I have sent the statement to HKU.

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by JfryKenanga
Posted 12/12/13 10:19 PM

Replies: 0
Views: 1,212

Last Post by JfryKenanga
on 12/12/13 10:19 PM

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an english learner,want to improve spoken english,from Beijing,China

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar, Duplicate Topic

Question by Iris111
Posted 12/12/13 7:20 PM

Replies: 0
Views: 1,044

Last Post by Iris111
on 12/12/13 7:20 PM

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what's the meaning by "you are tripping"and"are you tripping?"

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar, Slang

Question by cindyzhao
Posted 12/11/13 7:08 AM

Replies: 4
Views: 2,324

Last Post by Lordyaswas
on 12/11/13 9:19 AM

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Do you pronounce transmissibility as /træns,mɪsi'bɪliti/? Or /træns,mɪsə'bɪləti/?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar, Pronunciation

Question by oristarA
Posted 12/11/13 7:38 AM

Replies: 1
Views: 940

Last Post by tsarstepan
on 12/11/13 8:21 AM

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'Meh' enters the dictionary

Forums: Meh, English, Simpsons, Dictionaries, Lexicography

Discussion by Robert Gentel
Posted 11/17/08 8:13 PM

Replies: 21
Views: 4,217

Last Post by Region Philbis
on 12/10/13 1:29 PM

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at undergraduate level

Forums: English

Question by WBYeats
Posted 11/30/13 4:01 AM

Replies: 7
Views: 675

Last Post by contrex
on 12/08/13 7:46 AM

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Does "to stack it" mean "to complement it"?

Forums: English, Esl, Grammar

Question by oristarA
Posted 12/07/13 9:10 AM

Replies: 2
Views: 417

Last Post by dalehileman
on 12/07/13 3:35 PM

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