“Gone too soon” is correct and “gone to soon” is incorrect. “Too” means something similar to “excessively” while “to” is a preposition and part of an infinitive verb in English. He was a lovely man. Gone too soon We need to use “too” because we want to show that he was gone “excessively soon”. […]
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“Nice to meet you too” is correct and “Nice to meet you to” is incorrect. “Too” means the same thing as “also” while “to” is a preposition and part of an infinitive verb in English. Nice to meet you. Nice to meet you too. We need to use “too” because we want to reciprocate
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“Life is too short” is correct and “Life is to short” is incorrect. “Too” means the same thing as “excessively” while “to” is a preposition and part of an infinitive verb in English. I am working 120 hours per week. Life is too short, you need to get out more. We need to use
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We use “agree with” when we are with a person or an opinion that a person shares. We use “agree on” when two people reach an agreement about a certain topic. We use “agree to” when there is an action that must follow the agreement. Examples: I agree with Peter, we should buy the
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Depending on where you are in the world, you may hear the word ‘idea’ pronounced with an additional ‘r’ sound at the end, making the word sound like ‘idear.’ The reason for this is due to a rhotic accent that can be found in some parts of the world where there are English speakers. Continue
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‘Grossly unremarkable’ can be used to describe many things that one finds unremarkable, but this specific set of words has a place in medical usage that many people may or may not know about. In a medical setting, grossly unremarkable means that the doctor did not see anything unusual with the naked eye. Continue
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The standard abbreviation for ‘inch’ or ‘inches’ is simply ‘in.‘ There are more ways to abbreviate the word, depending on the industry you are in. However, for general use, a simple ‘in’ works. If you plan on using an abbreviated form of the word ‘inch’ there are a few grammar rules that you should
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The abbreviation for the word ‘continue’ and the past tense form of ‘continued,’ is cont. and cont’d. Unlike some abbreviations, cont. and cont’d are the only two shorthand forms of the word ‘continue’ and are generally recognized the same in every English-speaking country. So, what is an abbreviation and why do you need one?
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Abbreviations are used commonly throughout the English language. An abbreviation is a condensed version of a word or phrase. Abbreviations can be used to save space and time, avoid repeating long words and phrases, or simply to conform to standard usage. The word ‘international’ has five common abbreviations, including Int’l, that depending on what sector
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“I Too” and “Me Too” are both correct but we use them in different contexts. We use “Me too” as a short answer when we agree with someone or have done the same thing. We use “I too” when we need to make a full sentence. “Me too” is more common than “I too”
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