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  1. Executer vs executor - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Executer with the "er" suffix is the actual man doing the action. as in giver or skier or promiser. Executor with the "or" is the indication of the agent "acting" for the party of interest. as in donor or promisor or …

  2. Is "As and when…" correct? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    May 30, 2023 · As and when the user scrolls the page ... Is this correct English? The context is: A person is describing scrolling on the web page. Not sure if the "As and" part is correct or …

  3. "Do I press...? vs "Should I press...? - English Language Learners ...

    Sep 28, 2024 · Do I press the pedal when driving? Should I press the pedal when driving? What's the difference between the two? Which one sounds more natural?

  4. Which one is correct, "on my behalf" or "behalf of me"?

    Oct 28, 2015 · There are two correct ways to form this phrase: on my behalf on behalf of me on behalf of someone is a phrase. The of someone part can be put between on and behalf using a determiner …

  5. Subquestion or sub-question? (British English)

    Sep 29, 2016 · I'm a non native English speaker writing a dissertation in British English. I'm trying to understand whether I should write the word "subquestion" with or without hyphen. This English …

  6. relative pronouns "that" versus "where" - English Language Learners ...

    Nov 9, 2021 · The phrases, "that I remember" and "where we first met" are relative clauses. Relative clauses combine two clauses together by reusing part of the main clause in the relative clause. The …

  7. "insist on" vs "insist" - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Jan 12, 2015 · The definition of the insist on phrasal verb told us that it means to keep doing something, even if it annoys other people, or people think it is not good for you. In contrast the definition of th...

  8. writing - How do you link "o" and "s" in cursive font? - English ...

    Aug 24, 2016 · I'm learning English cursive font recently. And I'm confused about how I can link the "o" and "s" together in words such as "those", "goes", and so on. Because the end of "o" is much higher …

  9. Exercise or exercises - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Sep 8, 2020 · All your examples are correct. "Exercise" is both a noun and a verb. "I exercise" is an example of verb use. As a noun, the singular "exercise" can be a collective term for any number of …

  10. in person vs in presence - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Dec 13, 2021 · Is it possible to use 'in presence' instead of 'in person' in statements like the following? Classes are in person I ask this because I heard a native speaker (American) (or she claimed to be..) …