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  1. In a first - WordReference Forums

    Dec 5, 2021 · Is "in a first" (meaning this is the first time it's happening) wrong in the following sentence: In a first, file movements in a district in Kerala go completely electronic. I googled …

  2. in total...for a total of | WordReference Forums

    May 24, 2019 · Generally, yes. Avoid using the same word twice in the same sentence or adjacent sentences (articles like "the" or basic verbs are fine). In this case, I would eliminate …

  3. length/width of the room - WordReference Forums

    Aug 24, 2019 · I was trying to measure my bedroom, but I can't seem to find out how to tell apart length and width. To me people seem to say length when they are talking about the dimension …

  4. aparcar bote | WordReference Forums

    Jul 18, 2011 · Next to each other in English (no pun intended), adjacent is sterile, foreign, Latin, while alongside is warm, native, Germanic. Remember, English is a Germanic language, so …

  5. contrato de arriendo (corrección) | WordReference Forums

    Aug 4, 2005 · Field and topic: hola araceli aquí está mi traducción. Como te dije antes se trata de un contrato de arriendo de un terreno rural (es una tarea que tengo que presentar para mi …

  6. adjacent to a place (Lake, Mountain, River) - WordReference Forums

    Dec 22, 2018 · "Adjacent" means "next to" and suggests the lake borders the town. It however isn't an appropriate word to refer to a lake and a town.

  7. Unless overlooked - WordReference Forums

    Jan 23, 2019 · Salve a tutti, ho ricevuto una email con il seguente testo: " Dear all, Unless overlooked, I have not yet received your last report. Regards" Volevo sapere se, in inglese, è …

  8. Gap between a house and the fence? - WordReference Forums

    May 10, 2016 · The New York City Administrative Code (section 27-292) defines "Areaway" as "A space below grade, adjacent to a building, open to the outer air and enclosed by walls."

  9. adjacent vs. adjacent to - WordReference Forums

    Nov 30, 2007 · Adjacent is falling out of fashion, and 'next to' or (for emphasis) 'right next to' would be used. 'Right' in this usage means immediately or absolutely next to. In the example quoted, …

  10. Started to work vs Started working | WordReference Forums

    Mar 17, 2019 · For example it would be perfectly acceptable to have the following conversation where the phrases are mixed: - I hear there was a power-cut. When did things start working …