
prepositions - Difference between "with" and "to" - English …
Sep 30, 2019 · "With" and "to" are very important prepositions in the English language. I know the usage of both prepositions but some points I become stuck with when should I use which …
What is the difference between 'attest' and 'attest to'?
Nov 23, 2016 · What is the difference between 'attest' and 'attest to'? When should we use the phrase attest to and when should attest be used?
''Through'' or ''to''? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Jul 3, 2015 · I would like to compare through and to. What is their difference in meaning? Which one is (more) correct (or are both correct)? The context can be found in the two sentences …
Departure To/For - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Two senses of both "depart" and "departure" are 1) going from one place to another, and 2) leaving one job and taking another job. For sense 1, it seems that "depart/departure" should …
Look back at/on/to - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Jan 16, 2020 · I need to know what is the difference between “look back at”, “look back on” and “look back to”. I have understood that they all mean “to remember” so I don’t know where I …
ambiguity - Is "until" inclusive or exclusive? - English Language ...
Sep 15, 2014 · tl; dr - It's exclusive if the situation described is notable by its absence. It's likely to be inclusive if the situation described is notable by its presence. At its heart, until describes …
"To the extent that" means "if" or "when"?
May 27, 2024 · Here's the explanation of to the extent of in Cambridge Dictionary: to a particular degree or stage, often causing particular results This meaning makes perfect sense in the …
How can I decide when to use “for” + “-ing” or “to” + [infinitive] in …
Jun 16, 2015 · This is a very good explanation of the distinction; I have included it reformatted below: For + -ing: function We use for + the -ing form of a verb to talk about the function of …
Difference between "It's fine with me" and "it's fine to me"?
Mar 26, 2021 · It looks like fine to me is absolutely incorrect. Where did you read this sentence? It's fine with me is perfectly correct English, and a common expression. It's fine to me is also …
grammar - "in order not to" or "in order to not"? - English …
Dec 17, 2017 · The most usual phrasing is probably one of these: You need to practise speaking English so you don't get rusty. You need to practise speaking English so you don't become …