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  1. Possessive: Beginning, beginner's, beginners' beginners class?

    Feb 12, 2008 · A Beginners Guide is a guide for beginners, and it could also be called a a Beginners' Guide, if you like apostrophes. Call it a Beginner's Guide and it's a guide for one beginner: if there …

  2. You are welcomed/welcome to join us. | WordReference Forums

    Aug 23, 2020 · Which is the correct way to say it? You are welcomed to join us whenever you want. You are welcome to join us whenever you want. Or as in This is an optional class and everyone from both …

  3. Most fresh / Freshest - WordReference Forums

    Sep 21, 2009 · Comparative and Superlatives for Beginners Beginning Grammar It contains good advice for beginners, not absolute rules. Beginners should follow the good advice, but should be aware that …

  4. They exercise less than three times a week. - WordReference Forums

    Jan 19, 2021 · 1. They exercise less than three times a week. 2. They exercise fewer than three times a week. This is from an examination for English beginners, and the answer key is [1]. Why is [2] wrong?

  5. book for dummies - WordReference Forums

    Sep 13, 2007 · People think "I want something that explains slowly and explains even the simplest concepts." Using "for Dummies" gets this message across in a funny way; these books have had …

  6. 101 - One O One - one-o-one | WordReference Forums

    Dec 7, 2006 · 101 is the number assigned to introductory courses at most universities and colleges. Someone studying biology, for example, would take Biology 101 as their first course in their …

  7. I'm or my name is? - WordReference Forums

    Nov 22, 2008 · When teaching beginners how to introduce themselves, which is best? Teaching them to say "I am John" or "My name is John"? Is the first more suitable for informal introduction and the …

  8. vélotaffeuse , vélotaffeur [vélotafeuse , vélotafeur]

    Mar 10, 2022 · I’m translating a review of an electric bike which includes the phrase 'ma pratique de “vélo taffeuse”’ I see that taffer/tafer is slang for work, so would I be right in assuming that 'pratique …

  9. stare, restare, trovarci, rimanere | WordReference Forums

    Mar 9, 2006 · As a teacher, I have found that English learners tend to use "stare" instead of "restare" and Italian learners "stay" instead of "be" because of the similarity between "stay" and "stare". Of …

  10. teneris scientia horum civium omnium | WordReference Forums

    Aug 28, 2013 · This is a quote from Cicero, simplified by Wheelock (not simplified enough for me, apparenently): Consilia sunt clara nobis; teneris scientia horum civium omnium [Your] plans are clear …