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Bookmark or Share- The plays 'starred by/ starring/ starred in by' Tom CruiseHi, I wrote a sentence but I am not sure of the '[ ]' part. The movies [starred by Tom Cruise] are well-known among people throughout the world. I am wondering whether the [ ] bit should be 'starred by Tom Cruise' or 'starring Tom Cruise' or 'starred in by Tom Cruise'. Which would be...
- I prefer to watch vs I prefer watching | WordReference ForumsHi everyone, When I wrote the sentence "I prefer to watch movies rather than reading stories.", it was corrected by my friend as "I prefer watching movies rather than read stories". But I think that my sentence is correct. I'd like to get your opinion on this.
- Are movies and TV shows parts of the media? - WordReference ForumsDear all, Are movies and TV shows parts of the media? I'm writing an essay about the influence of media, but I'm not quite clear about whether movies and TV shows are parts of media (I won't use them as examples if they aren't), or does media more likely to be referred as news and broadcasts...
- I'd prefer to stay ... / I'd prefer staying ... - WordReference ForumsHi, I understand that the verb prefer can have either a to-infinitive or a gerund as its object, but this is not necessarily the case with would prefer. I would need your help with the following two sentences. a) I'd prefer to stay at home tonight rather than go to the cinema. b) I'd prefer...
- cinema or movie theater | WordReference ForumsMyra used "cinema" to refer to the name of the chain, and "theaters" to refer to the buildings the chain owns that they show movies in. That's the usage I hear here. I do occasionally hear "cinema" used as in this example:
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