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Which one is correct? "a specific situation" or "an specific situation"? I know "an" normally goes with words starting with a vowel but in this case...
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Specific to sounds more appropriate. But that comment is based on which preposition normally goes with specific, not on understanding of the sentence.
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Hi, The sentences all found from books. Question1: what is the grammatical structure of the part "To be specific,"? a prepositional phrase? Question2: what is the meaning of "To be specific,"? when looking at the big picture, ie overall? or to analyze things precisely? sentence1...
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I am <meeting> <going to meet> [on specific date]
When using a specific date like I am going to meet the new head office on the 21st of October. Or I am meeting the head office on the 21st of October? Do we use specific date with present continuous or be going to or both?
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specific word for rubbing someone's head with your knuckles
Does anyone know of a specific word or short phrase to describe the action of rubbing someone's head with your knuckles? Thank you very much in advance, and sorry if this post is repeated.
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specific/exact specifically/exactly Could those be interchangeable? I lived in Florida. South Florida, to be specific/to be exact. I want to know how specifically/how exactly you are going to help us.
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For a specific date, you need to use on - on July 7, 2009. For a month or a year or a season, use in - in July / in 2009 / in the summer.
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Maybe they are actually specific/non-specific adjective endings? If we would add an adjective in this example, then for translation (1) it would be the definite ending and indefinite for the translation (2).
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a specific problem an is reserved for use before nouns with a vowel sound Not exactly. It has to do with the next word, regardless of what it might be. For example: Put an extra plate on the table. I ate a delicious apple.
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Hi, Please advise, what is the meaning of "disease specific"? Connected with or attributable to disease? What is the opposite? Thanks, A. In Crohn's disease, 25-50% of causes of deaths are disease specific, for example, malnutrition, intestinal cancer, and postoperative complications. In...