Jan 7, 2011 · Supposed to is a very common phrase, as in: you're not supposed to come here. It means "you should not come here", "you are not meant to come here". Using *suppose to in this sentence …

Oct 21, 2015 · I am travelling to Prague from London for a couple of days. - Should I exchange my money here in the UK first? Having to re-read this question on the travel SE site, I was reminded of …

Jun 5, 2012 · Which is correct? I congratulated him for coming first in the race. I congratulated him on coming first in the race.

Mar 17, 2014 · I'm trying to explain the difference between "go to" and "go" and I'm not sure what the actual rule is. I've tried searching about it, but I couldn't find anything. When should I use "go to" and …

May 5, 2011 · What is the connection between "nut" and the character? How was the phrase "are you nuts?" used at first?

Mar 2, 2013 · What's the difference in meaning between “register” and “registry”? Can both be used interchangeably when talking about an official (public) list of items, records?

Jan 22, 2021 · How did happy camper and not a happy camper originate? I have been unable to find a definitive source for this phrase.

Sep 6, 2024 · Dumby did exist but is now obsolete: (rare) Alternative form of dummy (“stupid person”) (card games) Archaic form of dummy (“hand shown to be played from by another player”). …

Apr 13, 2017 · I was aware of this and this stackexchange post discuss the same. There is no prepone in English. Ok, then how do I say Our meeting is preponed in correct way? What is the correct …

Sep 21, 2010 · According to the Wiktionary, "earnt" is correct but not common: This is an uncommon (<0.5% as common as earned in the British National Corpus) but entirely acceptable alternative form …