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  1. 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. …

  2. 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 …

  3. different functions / different areas / various ... - WordReference Forums

    Jan 30, 2012 · I am writing a cover letter, and I want to emphasize, that I worked in different areas or different functions in the smame organization. Could you please advice me, in the sentence below, …

  4. 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 …

  5. [are of different ages] vs [are different ages] - WordReference Forums

    Apr 18, 2021 · Here is the example below. (1) We are of different ages. (2) John and Mary are both twenty-two. I am of a different age. I've heard that it's correct to say the saying below.

  6. What is the relationship between Khmer, Thai, and Viet languages

    Oct 26, 2007 · Thai and Lao belong to a completely different language family, viz. Tai-Kadai. This kind of classification makes an abstraction of the influence of other languages over the centuries, possible …

  7. 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 …

  8. "next to" vs. "near" vs. "close to" vs. "beside" - WordReference Forums

    Jun 27, 2011 · Hello everyone ! I've learnt through these last months four different words/prepositions that look at me as if their meaning is the same, so I would ask you if there are some differences …

  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. expertise [singular /plural?] | WordReference Forums

    Mar 14, 2008 · "Expertise" is a singular noun. If there are several people, each of whom has different expertise, you can say "These people have different areas of expertise." If one individual has …