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  1. On different days or in different days? - WordReference Forums

    Jul 16, 2021 · It was "They had to change TV channels on different days at different times". I read "in different days" could be correct too, I don't know. Thank you in advance for your help too.

  2. How it is different or How is it different? - WordReference Forums

    Apr 28, 2012 · Which one of the following is correct in the following context? Why Islamabad and How it is different? Why Islamabad and How is it different? P.S. Islamabad is the capital city of Pakistan. …

  3. Different + singular or plural? - WordReference Forums

    Feb 13, 2020 · Hi, I have an issue I cannot resolve, neither can I identify the relevant rules/information. I have doubts of whether "different" should be always followed by a plural, or if the singular is allowed …

  4. has tried several different jobs (question about the tense)

    Dec 29, 2022 · She has tried several different jobs before she decided to become a full-time writer. Why not "had tried" or just "tried"? Is the present perfect tense the best choice here? My first thought was …

  5. people of/with/from different ages/cultures/backgrounds/occupations

    Feb 12, 2020 #1 Hello, 1. I like to work with people of/with different ages. 2. I like to work with people of /from different cultures. 3. I like to work with people of/with/from different backgrounds. 4. I like to …

  6. to seek, to search, to look for [differences in meaning / use]

    Sep 17, 2011 · they are different grammatically : To seek means to search for. The direct object of the verb seek is the desired object. "I am seeking a position where I can use my talents fully". The direct …

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  8. people with/from/of different backgrounds - WordReference Forums

    Nov 27, 2016 · There are some discussions here: Of/with/from different background. But it is not exactly what I am looking for. I am wondering which of the following is correct: (a) I've been working with …

  9. quite a different story - WordReference Forums

    Apr 15, 2008 · How would you translate quite in the above? I guess it is emphatic - i.e. a different story entirely/completely? What do you think? I would say perhaps: cuenta otra historia enteramente How …

  10. Different pronunciation for the same word [protest]

    Sep 10, 2012 · The different emphases (which is what you mean by accent) are important since if you put the strong stress on a word, the person you are talking to may have difficulty in understanding …