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Bookmark or Share- ambiguity - Is "until" inclusive or exclusive? - English Language ...Well, pragmatically, if that date lands on a Monday, then I'd think he would be in his office that day. Let's see how the word "until" kinda works. For example, consider: 1) "[The man kept on kicking the bear] until the bear growled."
- The main exception to this rule <is / are> nomadic desert speciesBREEDING SEASONS Most birds are not simply reluctant to breed at other times – they are physically incapable of doing so. This is because their reproductive system shuts down and shrinks, an adaptation that helps flying birds to save weight. The main exception to this rule are nomadic desert species, such as Zebra Finches and Budgerigars.
- meaning - What is difference between "save up" and "save" - English ...I must save for my holiday / I must save up for my holiday. everybody understands you are talking about money. If you meant something else you would express it: I must save energy for my holiday. The difference I would make between save and save up is that maybe the use of save "up" shows the gradual effort one makes to accumulate the required ...
- What's the modern version of 'I will drown and nobody shall save me!'?So "I will drown and no one shall save me." gives the intention to commit suicide. But if he has just fallen in, he should say. I shall drown, and no one will save me. In modern English, "will" is used in all cases, and is normally reduced when used with pronouns. So a literal rephrasing would be. I'll drown, and no one will save me.
- phrase usage - "save the date" vs "safe the date" - English Language ...I always thought it was "save the date" as in "saving the date to a calendar". Also, there is no verb safe. Using "safe the date" feels wrong to me. And, is "save the date" a phrase that is commonly used or is there a better phrase? AFAIK it means something like "please save the date to your calendar (or remember the date and block it)".
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