The correct phrase is “at all times.” Without the –s on “time,” it’s incorrect. Ergo, you would never use “at all time.” While “all time” can have a singular and plural use, the preposition prior to “all time” will help you differentiate depending on the context and situation of the discussion. “Time,” as a […]
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Is acapella or a capella correct? Technically speaking, “a capella” is correct but the modern spelling of the word is “a cappella.” It means to sing without the use of instruments. Therefore, “a capella” will always be two words. Whether you should include the extra “p” or not will be entirely up to you.
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For all intents and purposes, “there is more than one” is the correct grammatical structure. “There are more than one” is incorrect. This is because “one” is a singular noun and therefore the verb “to be” should reflect agreement. This may be perplexing because the phrase itself suggests the plural. While it may seem
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In general, saying “next Saturday” will almost always indicate the following Saturday, not the one coming up at the end of the current week. However, there are some caveats in this depending on the specific use of certain words around the phrase, “next Saturday.” Even if you tend to get this wrong, don’t worry
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“Any Questions” is much more common in English and is used to allow more than one question to be asked. “Any question” is also possible(though less common) and limits the choice of questions to one. I don’t know any question that could be asked that would solve this problem. Do you have any questions?
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The phrase “just so you know” is often used when you want to correct someone. “Just so you know” means that the other person should know something. “Just so you know” can come across as aggressive but it can also be used in a neutral manner. It is important to control the tone of
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“It” is used to describe an object that both parties already know what you are talking about. “They” is a subject pronoun that is used for plural groups of people or things. What do you think of it? It looks amazing! They are from Poland. It We use “It” to refer to objects that
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“It” is used to describe an object that both parties already know what you are talking about. “Them” is the object pronoun for the subject “they”. The object pronoun is the object of a verb and usually receives an action. The main difference between “it” and “them” is that “it” is for singular nouns
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The difference between “as soon as” or “as early as” is a very fine, nuanced line. In one way, you can use them interchangeably. However, “early” suggests an emphasis on a premature period of time whereas “soon” carries the suggestion of a more immediate future. So, it is possible to misuse each phrase. However,
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When understanding whether “time” or “times” is the plural of “time,” it can be either one. Most often, it will be “times,” but there are certain instances where “time” is an uncountable noun that suggests plurality or more than one “time.” While this can be confusing, it doesn’t have to be. There’s a simple
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