Mon 18 Jul, 2016 03:56 am - Dear All,
How would you use 'howsoever' in a sentence? Could you let me know what the word 'howsoever' means in the following context?
'...There, never cry, my... (view)
Fri 8 Jan, 2016 08:55 pm - In connection with this, could I ask another question? Could you say that 'I was a particular wish not to do something' also mean 'I was reluctant to do something'? (view)
Sun 3 Jan, 2016 07:03 am - Thank you, FBM. These sentences are from my English grammar book. The book says the position of 'particularly' affects its meaning but does not spell out its implications. I now... (view)
Sun 3 Jan, 2016 05:19 am - Does the position of ‘particularly’ in a sentence affect its meaning?
sentence 1:
She didn’t particularly want to play the organ.
sentence 2:
She didn’t want to play... (view)
Sat 26 Dec, 2015 10:19 pm - Context:
‘I hope no fatal tragedy has overtook the lad!’ said his grandfather.
‘Oh no,’ replied tranter Dewy placidly. ‘Wonder where he’s put that there... (view)