“Why can I” is the correct structure when you are asking a direct question. When asking a direct question you always change the order of the subject and the main verb. “…..why I can” could also be correct if the question is an indirect question. An indirect question has some additional words before “why I …
“When can I” is the correct structure when you are asking a direct question. When asking a direct question you always change the order of the subject and the main verb. “…..when I can” could also be correct if the question is an indirect question. An indirect question has some additional words before “when I …
“How can I” is the correct structure when you are asking a direct question. When asking a direct question you always change the order of the subject and the main verb “…..how I can” could also be correct if the question is an indirect question. An indirect question has some additional words before “how I …
“Where can I” is the correct structure when you are asking a direct question. When asking a direct question you always change the order of the subject and the main verb. “…..where I can” is also correct if the question is an indirect question. An indirect question has some additional words before “where I can” …
There are many ways to ask someone if something is acceptable or to ask for permission to do something. “Is it ok for you” is quite informal in English. If you want a formal version of “is it ok”, you could use “ would that be acceptable to you?”. If you are asking for permission, …
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“Is it ok” and “would it be ok” are both ways to ask permission in English. You can also use “Is it ok” when you want to know if something is safe. Is it ok? “Is it ok” is a way to ask permission to do something in English. Is it ok if I stay …
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The singular of the word euro is euro as in “1 euro”. The plural of “euro” can be either “euro” or “euros”. Examples: That will be 6 euro/6 euros, please. Is it 2 euro or 2 euros? Singular Euro If you are talking about one euro, then you always use “euro”. Examples: Gimme a euro …
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We use a singular verb with a specific number of dollars. We use a plural form of “dollar” when we talk about dollars in general. With specific numbers When you have a specific number of dollars like 5 or 17, you should use a singular verb. Examples: 15 dollars is a lot of money to …
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We say “millions of dollars” in English because we need the plural form of “dollar”. “Millions of dollar” is incorrect. Examples: I have millions of dollars in the bank That house costs hundreds of millions of dollars. In the first example, “millions” means some multiple of millions but we don’t know how much exactly. It …
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Born and borne are both different forms of the English word bear. The phrase “to give birth” is often intended to be understood as the sense of the word “born.” It is possible to use the word “borne” in the sense of “evolving out of,” as a combining form with words like air, as a …
