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  1. adjectives - "Most simple" or "Simplest" - English Language …

    Dec 5, 2020 · 'Simplest' is correct, but I think 'most simple' has come into use because of similar pronunciation concerns as yours. Neither are incorrect. 'Most simple' is less simple, so I prefer …

  2. In the simplest way possible - could someone explain the rule you ...

    Jan 17, 2019 · Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for …

  3. tense - 'recently' with present perfect and past - English Language ...

    Apr 11, 2015 · The "simple past tense" is often used to describe situations that have occurred in the past. The present-perfect construction has within it two tenses: a primary present-tense, …

  4. Is the use of "one of the" correct in the following context?

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  5. word choice - Most common vs the commonest - English …

    Apr 4, 2014 · This is how software tools are designed including MS Word. Don't worry, commonest is the word and many dictionaries define it.

  6. Differences between onward, forth, ahead, front, fore, forward

    Jul 26, 2016 · The simplest words in your list are ahead, front and forward. Forward usually indicates a motion: "Move forward" Front is a side of something, It doesn't usually indicate a …

  7. In what contexts do we use "In the day" and "on the day"?

    Feb 8, 2020 · The simplest way to say it is 'that day'. What did you do on June 1st? I went to work [on] that day. You usage of 'on the day' is not exactly correct. If you want to indicate you did …

  8. ellipsis - Should I use 'neither one', 'none of them' or 'neither one ...

    Jun 14, 2016 · If your 1. is redundant, then your 2. is definitely redundant. It still expresses the scenario, but "one of them" is excessive. Again, I am assuming that you want the simplest …

  9. past simple - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Aug 28, 2019 · He said is the simplest way of describing the words that someone spoke. This is the most common. The actual words spoken would be "I'm going to leave soon". You could …

  10. Proper way to say, thanks for your "careness"

    There are a number of ways to say this. The two simplest expressions are: Thanks for caring about me. Thanks for thinking about me. Depending on the context, "care" might sound too …

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