Feb 24, 2020 · Something is a pronoun, which is analogous to "a thing", that is an indefinite pronoun. "A/an" is the Old English for "one" and one implies singularity. Thus, I found a thing that wasn't …

It has to be something she would like. Another possibility is that the writer uses separate words to emphasize the "thing" part (in contrast to some one). To quote Jim Carrey quoting Shatner from an …

Jan 9, 2023 · I can write "what a cup is?" as question and I can write "what is a cup?". Are both forms grammatically correct? The former one looking a bit off when used …

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Feb 7, 2017 · In your sentence the author is referring to #3: a something is some particular member of the set ‘something’. This is an unusual usage, because ordinary language is not designed for talking …

Nov 28, 2021 · I've been looking into the meaning of "ruin something for someone" in dictionaries, but cannot find any explanation. I'd like to know what it means in the sentence: "You ruined that...

Sep 15, 2019 · to go to something If you are discussing a topic with someone and use the phrase: X goes to something, It means: to show or reveal or explain something about a situation. It is often …

Mar 18, 2016 · To throw oneself into something is to work on or study or become involved in something without holding back or reservation. I've thrown myself into the deep end ( of the pool ) is a possible …

Sep 15, 2020 · That's indirect information, a hint, something that tells us she wasn't there then, but doesn't tell us anything directly. It sheds some light but it doesn't relate to her directly. Still, in a great …

Oct 27, 2021 · To raise capital, our company defined a project on/in/about solar panels. For defining the scope of a project, which preposition is correct?