pronunciation - Wight and Wiht is white? - English Language
2019年3月12日 · The Middle English word wiht would have been pronounced something like [wɪçt], [wiçt], [wiːçt], or [wiːt]. Vowel sounds could develop differently in different dialects or in …
Filling out forms that ask for “relationship with”
2012年10月4日 · When I fill any form for my son this question “relationship with child” confuses me. Should the answer be “son” or “father”? To me, the ideal answer is always “a father–son …
Difference between "in contrast to" and "in contrast with"
2015年6月2日 · The most obvious difference is frequency: "in contrast to" is substantially more common than "in contrast with".
What is the difference between 'share to' and 'share with'?
2024年1月23日 · Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for …
Origin of the phrase "Now we're cooking with
Origin. Gas cookers began to replace wood-burners around 1915, and the actual phrase was used by Hollywood radio comedians around December 1939, and then appropriated by gas …
"Compared with" vs "Compared to"—which is used when?
2011年4月12日 · An Ngram chart of "compared to" (blue line) versus "compared with" (red line) versus "in comparison to" (green line) versus "in comparison with" (yellow line) shows …
"fine by me" vs "fine with me" - English Language & Usage Stack …
2015年4月7日 · @c69: That agrees with my perception. I can't see any reason to dispute Peter's point that originally the basic "okay/fine with/by me" construction started in the US.
expressions - Origin and meaning of "You catch more flies with …
I risk confusing the jadarnel with this aside, but a funny observation has been made that you actually attract more fruit flies with vinegar than honey, because the acetic acid in vinegar …
word choice - “Connect to” vs. “Connect with”: Which is better ...
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"With who" vs. "with whom" - English Language & Usage Stack …
Stack Exchange Network. Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q&A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for developers to learn, share their …