
"What is the weather today?" or "How is the weather today?"
Jul 26, 2018 · There’s also the sarcastic/joking “How’s the weather up there?” to comment on how tall someone is (or how’s the weather up there {on your high horse/in your ivory tower/etc.} ) I don’t think …
"What does the weather look like" or "what is the weather like"?
Right now, it's overcast and windy. Well, we'd better bundle up, then, if it's getting cold already. That said, there's a chance that the first question is asking for an assessment of local weather conditions, …
past vs past perfect - I have been away or I was away - English ...
Apr 22, 2018 · Let's say I have just returned from a week's holiday. Can I say "I have been away for a week" or do I have to say "I was away for a week"? Or are both possible?
word usage - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Sep 4, 2024 · OP's query: Where are you from?' The answer: 'I'm from school, mom, there was athletics today.' Or 'I was at work, sorry I didn’t let you know earlier.' The question: Where are you from?" is …
How to say "I finished my working day" in a simpler way?
How do you say I finished my working day just now. (When the clock strikes five, and you try to message your family you are ready to set off from the office)? Does the below sound fine? I am off n...
How to use "As……,so……" - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Yesterday, I saw a sentence in my textbook. It goes, As people change, so languages change. To me, it also means: The language changes in the same way people change. However, what makes me confu...
verb forms - Grammar on A and B "is" or "are" - English Language ...
Apr 20, 2016 · For OP's specific example, both singular and plural verb forms are fine. It really just depends on whether the speaker thinks of diagnosis and management as two distinct things, or two …
vocabulary - What do you think of it / How do you think of it ...
I think I know why you are troubled by this. In my first language, we literally ask [you-think-how] not [you-think-what]. Perhaps, it's quite similar to many other languages. Through my observation, I believe …
"How are they different?" vs "How different are they?"
Dec 24, 2019 · How are they different? One is red and one is blue. One is a square and the other is a triangle. To answer this question, you explain the differences. A counterpart question might be: "...
grammar - Using 'that' or 'how' after DESCRIBE - English Language ...
Feb 11, 2015 · @M.N I've added some tags to your question and slightly fiddled with the question title so that people will be able to find the question easily if they search for that and how in the future. If you …