http://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Extendable+Traditional+Dining+TableSearch resultshttp://www.bing.com:80/s/a/rsslogo.gifhttp://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Extendable+Traditional+Dining+TableCopyright © 2026 Microsoft. All rights reserved. These XML results may not be used, reproduced or transmitted in any manner or for any purpose other than rendering Bing results within an RSS aggregator for your personal, non-commercial use. Any other use of these results requires express written permission from Microsoft Corporation. By accessing this web page or using these results in any manner whatsoever, you agree to be bound by the foregoing restrictions.https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/131628/difference-between-extendable-and-extensibleI use extendable in cases where it means the opposite of retractable. In other words, a telescoping wand is extendable, the legs of my camera tripod are extendable. I use extensible when I mean that the functionality of something may be increased or enhanced by the addition of an extension- an add-on module or component.Wed, 15 Apr 2026 07:32:00 GMThttps://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/104835/expandable-vs-expansible-vs-scalableExtendable referring to physical properties (an extendable ladder) and extensible referring to versatility/ability to be added to in future (an extensible system).Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:14:00 GMThttps://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/10353/can-i-use-get-off-to-mean-just-finishedWhen the idiom for being uninvolved in the activity is expressed with off. We speak about being off work or off duty, of being off rhythm or off our feed, so it makes sense to enter those states by getting off. But the idiom is not ordinarily extendable to other situations. And you have to be careful.Sun, 19 Apr 2026 11:52:00 GMThttps://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/355917/provide-something-for-or-to-sbWith transitive provide sth to/for sb, I think answer 2 is closer - to is more about giving or handing off something to someone, while for is more about something being made available to someone. Most of the time it is a distinction without difference, and there's no solid line dividing the two, but there is a bit of a nuance: A laptop was provided to me. (more likely that someone came to me ...Fri, 10 Apr 2026 22:11:00 GMThttps://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/198142/why-is-damn-a-swear-word-while-dang-and-darn-arentI want to know that why is damn considered a swear word while dang and darn are never considered swear words.Wed, 22 Apr 2026 23:51:00 GMThttps://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/360819/the-year-is-coming-to-an-end-or-the-endThere are at least a couple of reasons why "the year is coming to an end" is the idiomatic choice. Firstly, "an end" better describes to the process or generality of something concluding, rather than pointing to a specific, singular conclusion. You can speak about the whole month of December being "the end of the year", but you could also say that about the last day of December. "Coming to an ...Fri, 10 Apr 2026 19:34:00 GMThttps://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/334429/what-s-the-difference-between-dumb-and-stupidThere isn't much difference between dumb and stupid when referring to intelligence. Dumb is probably more of an insult, while stupid can refer to a temporary state such as drunken insensibility, but English has a very large number of terms for a lack of intelligence, which typically differ less in meaning than offensiveness and appropriateness. Of these, stupid is one of the most common in ...Wed, 15 Apr 2026 02:03:00 GMThttps://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/197597/what-does-last-school-attended-meansThat might be written out as a full question as follows: What is the last school that you attended? So, that means the school you most recently attended. If the form is intended for adults, it will be your final school. The trick with forms like this is, I suspect, to think of the label and gap as being a short declarative sentence with a missing verb or preposition, and a space for you to ...Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:24:00 GMThttps://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/226256/what-if-a-quote-contains-an-errorWhat should a writer do if s/he wants to use a quote, but the quoted sentence seems to contain a grammatical error? Should the writer correct the error when including ...Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:45:00 GMThttps://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/106831/i-am-finished-vs-i-have-finishedWhat is the difference between "I am finished" and "I have finished"? For example, when finishing a task, should I say "I have finished" or "I am finished". Is there a difference in meaning?Sun, 19 Apr 2026 22:22:00 GMT