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- Difference between online and on line - English Language Learners Stack . . .
When do we use online as one word and when as two words? For example, do we say :"I want to go online or on line?"
- word choice - available in the store Or available in-store . . .
I would prefer the 1st sentence, it just says that it's available in the store I wouldn't prefer the 2nd sentence since "in-store" sounds a bit strange Just the normal "in the store" is better
- What is a very general term or phrase for a course that is not online?
4 I'm trying to find the most general term or phrase for the opposite of "online course" When a course is not online, but in a classroom, or anywhere else people interact in the same place, not through a computer, how would I call it? I'm translating some words used in messages and labels in a e-learning web application used by companies
- meaning - Does discord mean disagreement as the name of an . . .
There is an application, named "Discord", for online conversation Does discord have another meaning which is probably more suited for the application, or is the application intended for disagreement?
- Which one is the best vs. which one the best is
Your original is correct as-is, except you need to remove the question mark at the end because it's not a question What I imagine you are already thinking: The sentence ends with a string of "wh-" noun clauses These clauses are not questions, so the last one should also not be a question "Which one is the best" is obviously a question format, so it makes sense that " which one the best is
- Usage of Staying online - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
We also say that we're going online, meaning that we are checking Facebook, Twitter, messages, and so on, and generally making ourselves available to others—including by phone So, staying online can include phone calls, but it includes a bunch of other things too So, if only talking about a phone call, I wouldn't use it in that sense
- grammar - It was the best ever vs it is the best ever? - English . . .
Not sure I agree with that If I say "Michael Jordan was the best ever" I don't mean he was the best up to then, and there may have been someone better since I mean nobody, before or since, has ever been as good as he was at his prime - but he is no longer the best player I think I would say the same about a meal, since the meal no longer exists - but it was the best ever
- What was best vs what was the best? - English Language Learners . . .
In your context, the best relates to {something}, whereas best relates to a course of action Plastic, wood, or metal container? What was the best choice for this purpose? Plastic, wood, or metal container? What was best to choose for this purpose? Either is acceptable, and the practical meaning is the same, but their referents, implicit not explicit, are different
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