
Practicing or practising - WordReference Forums
Oct 19, 2012 · Hello everyone. I just want to know what's the right verb (in gerund) ... is it practicing or maybe practising ? I know "practice" is a noun, but can I use...
to practise / for practising - WordReference Forums
May 19, 2009 · Which option is better?: This activity is to practise / for practising pronunciation. Or are both correct? Thanks!
Pile practising medicine - WordReference Forums
Dec 7, 2018 · It's a phrase in the book "To Kill a Mockingbird" Mindful of John Wesley's strictures on the use of many words in buying and selling, Simon made a pile practising medicine, but.... Please help …
Keep on practicing / keep practicing | WordReference Forums
Nov 29, 2011 · However, in colloquial situations this is often ignored - a mother may well say "And keep on practising/practicing (Am) " when sending a child off to school. Have a nice day.
has practiced vs. has been practicing | WordReference Forums
Mar 5, 2021 · Both questions are odd, Raymond. Why would anyone ask if someone has been practising (AmE practicing) singing for 30 minutes? There's a lack of topic focus (or functional …
he had <been practising> <practised> playing the piano
May 24, 2024 · They both work, but the progressive aspect sounds better. The problem is that the sentence itself grates. I find it unlikely that a native speaker would use the expression “ practise …
I practice (the) piano every day. | WordReference Forums
Jul 10, 2012 · Hello, Which of these sounds more idiomatic to you, please? I practice the piano every day. I practice piano every day. Regards.
a life practising law - WordReference Forums
Mar 16, 2015 · eschew to deliberately avoid doing or using something: I had eschewed politics in favour of a life practising law. Longman dictionary Explain please the phrase in bold. Thanks.
practice on something - WordReference Forums
Oct 3, 2019 · Yes; the difference is that "practising with strangers" implies that both you and the strangers are practising, whereas "practising on strangers" gives the sense that only you are doing …
Denise practised/was practising the song every day...
Apr 11, 2016 · Denise practised / was practising the song every day until she could sing it perfectly. La verdad es que en la traducción en castellano ambas formas me parecen correctas (Denise practicó / …