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  1. specific to/ of - WordReference Forums

    Nov 30, 2006 · Specific to sounds more appropriate. But that comment is based on which preposition normally goes with specific, not on understanding of the sentence.

  2. To be specific, - WordReference Forums

    Jul 21, 2011 · Hi, The sentences all found from books. Question1: what is the grammatical structure of the part "To be specific,"? a prepositional phrase? Question2: what is the meaning …

  3. a / an specific situation - WordReference Forums

    Nov 29, 2005 · Which one is correct? "a specific situation" or "an specific situation"? I know "an" normally goes with words starting with a vowel but in this case...

  4. Definite/indefinite and specific/non-specific - WordReference …

    Apr 23, 2007 · Maybe they are actually specific/non-specific adjective endings? If we would add an adjective in this example, then for translation (1) it would be the definite ending and …

  5. specific performance - WordReference Forums

    Jul 5, 2005 · Specific performance -- normally, this phrase refers to a remedy that only a judge may order. I doubt that a "specific performance" clause in a contract would be enforceable. …

  6. "tailored for" vs. "tailored to" | WordReference Forums

    May 14, 2010 · Hello, Which form would sound better to a native's ear between: the system has been tailored for (this application) and the system has been tailored to (this application) ? A …

  7. on or in date (eg. July 7, 2009) - WordReference Forums

    Jul 7, 2009 · For a specific date, you need to use on - on July 7, 2009. For a month or a year or a season, use in - in July / in 2009 / in the summer.

  8. Capitalization when using specific insitutions - WordReference …

    Nov 3, 2009 · Hello, I was wondering which sentence is correct in terms of capitalization of the word "bank": ABC bank, the largest bank in Europe, every year offers a generous gift to the …

  9. Generic reference in English - WordReference Forums

    Aug 27, 2016 · So The Germans are good musicians can also be specific, e.g. when comparing orchestras from different countries. A zero article can also be specific, e.g. Tigers are found in …

  10. Specifically or... vs for a specific group - WordReference Forums

    May 19, 2021 · Which of below sentences is/are correct or better? Target marketing is designing advertising specifically for a certain group of people. Target marketing is designing advertising …