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  1. "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 …

  2. what's the difference between "I know." and " I know that."?

    Feb 23, 2015 · Know in (1) refers to the clause that comes right before it, so there's no pronoun necessary -- it's essentially a transform of I know it's your job. In (2), however, the object of …

  3. grammar - When to use know and knows - English Language

    I'm confused in whether to write know or knows in the following statement:- "The ones who are included know better."? Also explain the difference between the two, thanks.

  4. Should I use "did you know" or "do you know" to introduce a fact?

    Oct 18, 2016 · Should I use "did you know" or "do you know" to introduce a fact? I've only seen "did you know" in action. My logical deduction is that before the "question" (which is not much …

  5. What is the difference between "whereabout" and "whereabouts"

    What is the difference between " whereabout " and " whereabouts " I have heard both of them, but don't know the difference. Merriam-Webster just calls whereabout a less common variant of …

  6. word choice - "Could you please" vs "Could you kindly" - English ...

    Jan 5, 2012 · I am a non-native speaker of English. When communicating with a professor, would it be better to use could you kindly send me the document or could you please send me the …

  7. Idiom/phrase which means "to pretend not to understand or know"

    Apr 18, 2012 · Sometimes (well, often) people pretend not to understand what's going on (or pretend not to understand what the other person means, etc.) when in fact they do perfectly …

  8. How do you handle "that that"? The double "that" problem

    Sep 25, 2010 · Have you ever had a case where you felt compelled to include strange things like a double that in a sentence? If so, then what did you do to resolve this? For me, I never knew …

  9. When is "to" a preposition and when the infinitive marker?

    Feb 9, 2013 · In simple words, "to" is a preposition when followed by a noun and an infinitive-marker when followed by an infinitive.

  10. 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 …

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