Oct 24, 2008 · Here is a more "logical" construction: "To kill is a synonym of to murder" The construction is: X is/isn't a/the synonym of Y. But if you are asking a question you will not say: …

Mar 8, 2006 · Hi everyone, Can anyone think of a different way of saying "to take a closer look at", slightly more formal/academic. My brain currently isn't working, the best I could come up with …

Jun 13, 2011 · Logically I don't think "sooner than later" makes much sense, but it is an acceptable form of the expression? Thanks. I really can't answer this intelligently without more …

Apr 23, 2005 · Hi Group, When you wanna wish the same thing to someone you say in English as an answer "the same to you" and "you too" My main question is this, when do I have to use …

Jan 30, 2018 · The writer appears to be misusing 'iteration', which means 'repetition' and has a specific mathematical use which is sometimes used in ordinary English to suggest the next …

Jan 9, 2012 · A basic outline: Dear Headmaster, I have been asked to write to you on behalf of the Class IV. B. We have recently discussed the possibility of our travelling, as a group, to an …

Dec 12, 2014 · Thanks Thomas, I'm unsure if I understand it correctly. What you're saying is 'that being said' is used to express a contrary idea. For instance, 'A: Would you rather to stay at …

May 25, 2015 · Bonjour tout le monde, I'm looking for as many synonyms for 'il y a' as I can. In terms of context, I'm talking about 'there is/are' in a literal sense, i.e. 'there is a car on the …

Oct 19, 2019 · I'm trying to find a good word with negative connotations that basically means someone is passively allowing things to happen. The word I'm looking for would be similar to …

Jan 19, 2011 · Hello, Saladin. I think your word "condone" is very good at expressing what you're talking about. English has many synonyms for certain words, and I can think of a few others …