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  1. Difference between "assist in" and "assist with"

    We assisted him in the whole procedure. assist someone with someone or something - to help someone manage someone or something, especially with lifting or physical management.

  2. What do you call a person who's receiving a service?

    The word itself will vary depending on who is delivering the service. Many professionals who offer services will refer to them as cases when talking about the overall situation. This includes …

  3. confused between work on /work for/work against/work to

    In this sense, none of the tactics that Barcelona tried assisted them/worked in their favour/helped them to succeed. ..to work against ... has the opposite meaning of opposing/hindering a …

  4. What is the correct pronunciation of "tuple"?

    I found someone who reads it as /t^pl/, who reads it as /tupl/, and who reads it as /tju:pl/. What's the correct pronunciation of tuple?

  5. What does "farm off" mean? - English Language Learners Stack …

    Mar 25, 2021 · The mines of Almaden , after having been the property of the religious knights of Calatrava , who had assisted in expelling the Moors , were farmed off to the Fuggers , the …

  6. What is the difference between "I was there" and "I have been …

    The question is broad and depending on the context, the meaning of those sentences drastically change. Since the question is broad, I'll answer that way. Both the sentences broadly mean …

  7. What to say when I want to ensure something is right?

    You'll need to complete a few actions and gain 15 reputation points before being able to upvote. Upvoting indicates when questions and answers are useful. What's reputation and how do I …

  8. When to pronounce ‹s› as /z/ in the middle of words?

    When do you pronounce ‹s› as /z/ in the middle of words? Is there any rule? I also saw there are some differences in articulating medial s between American and British accents. I already …

  9. phrase meaning - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Oct 5, 2022 · It also appears that Clarence was dragged under the sink and his face scrubbed with the blacking brush,—he being still resolved to humour the lunatic at any cost,—and that …

  10. past tense - "it has been been…today" vs. "It was…today" - English ...

    Oct 5, 2019 · Edited Is it correct to the say: It has been been attempted to deliver today. My concern here is that I have mentioned “today “ so I think I have to use past simple always. Is …