Computers: what is the difference between load and loading?
Jul 28, 2015 · The noun version of loading can be the abstract as commented above, but because it tends to refer to a process rather than an event, it is also natural and common to use it in …
Is (being) loaded - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Jul 24, 2020 · (A man is lying on a stretcher) As the man is loaded into the ambulance, he says "Don't worry about me. I'll be fine." As the man is being loaded into the ambulance, …
Is there a difference between "load" and "upload"?
Depending on the application and the file, aspects of the loading process could include: Rendering appropriate text in bold, or italics etc for a word processing app with a document …
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Jul 24, 2024 · What is the meaning of "to coin a phrase"? I saw the meaning in some dictionaries and their examples, but yet I have trouble with it! Cambridge: something you say …
Does English have a third-person imperative?
Apr 10, 2025 · Now, not everything that is before the verb is a subject. English allows "vocative" noun phrases. These are not part of the grammar of a clause, but are used to "call" to get …
"Are you working today" or "Do you work today?"
Oct 22, 2024 · "Are you working today?" is a specific question about this day - not this day of the week, but this exact day. For example, it might be a Wednesday, and you know the other …
A: Has she ever been in a coma? B: Yes, she has, for two years
Jun 13, 2025 · She’s been in a coma for three years. The use of the present perfect followed by a duration of time strongly implies that she is still in a coma.
What is the difference between "within five to six days" and "within ...
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Is it correct to say "I won't be long. I'm pretty much finished."?
May 29, 2025 · The example I won't be long; I'm pretty much finished is completely idiomatic.. I would quibble with the paraphrase that you describe as a "translation in Persian" (of course …
Prepositions of place and articles: 'at school', 'in school' or 'in the ...
Jun 4, 2025 · I recently saw a video on YouTube of a native English speaker talking about the prepositions 'in' and 'at'. He explained the difference in their usage and gave an example.