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  1. Correct pronunciation of the name Geoff - English Language Learners ...

    May 24, 2015 · What's the correct pronunciation of the name Geoff? Is it like "Jeff" or more like "GEE-off" or something else?

  2. What did you learn today? Vs what have you learned today?

    Apr 3, 2023 · "What did you do...?" sounds more natural than "What have you done...?" But with "learned" there is more of a sense that it is still relevant, making perfect aspect more acceptable. You …

  3. Pronunciation of "I'd just like" and "I just like"

    Jun 29, 2025 · As concerns your first question, my intuition tells me I linger the tiniest moment longer on the d sound of I’d just. But one’s impression of one’s own diction—and of others’—can be …

  4. What does it mean to "end up with a Desmond"?

    Sep 21, 2022 · Desmond is (or was) much more common than Damien/Geoff or Attila. I don't think I have heard either of those. UK University honours degrees go First, Two-one, Two-two, Third. An …

  5. Grammar with gerund or Infinitive - English Language Learners Stack ...

    Nov 4, 2022 · The truth is that all options are syntactically valid - it's just that as @Geoff points out below, it's not easy to come up with a context where having worked would work (in a way that makes …

  6. Meaning difference between "somebody be seen to do" and its active ...

    Nov 15, 2024 · Geoff Pullum is British–American, and Rodney Huddleston is British. But I don’t find ‘has been seen to do’ idiomatic in BrE either. Perfectly understandable, but not idiomatic.

  7. This door cannot be open or opened right now

    Nov 4, 2022 · I stumbled into this question. So my guess is either B or C. Which one is the correct answer? My interpretation: If “open” is a verb, then C would be correct. Otherwise B would be correct …

  8. Difference in meaning between "good of" and "good for" and "good to"?

    Apr 1, 2018 · good of you to... Your actions in a particular situation were appropriate, and maybe exceeded what could reasonably be expected of you. It was good of you to take Geoff home last …

  9. prepositions - "I am (on) every Wednesday in the college" - English ...

    It’s on every Monday through Friday at 11AM (and again at 9:30PM) during our Best Selling Fiction program and read by first-time book reader, Geoff Worden. Spotlight is the show on National Prison …

  10. How to make phrase sentence about availability for a meeting

    Aug 26, 2018 · I am writing a formal email to inform my availability for a meeting. I want to write that I am available all week except on Monday morning and Friday morning. Which of the following is correct? …