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Belly Posted 18 years ago
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1) "It's the best movie yet"- Does this sentence mean this is the best movie ever?

1) "It's the best movie yet"- Does this sentence mean this is the best movie ever?

2) What are the differences between exculpate and acquit and exonerate?

3) Can two or more uncountable noun going with and go with a plural verb?

Money and love are two different things

or

Money and love is two different thing

4)How can you define self realization? Does it mean the same as realization or actualization?

5) In this sentence:" You have been tutored and refined by books and retirement from the world, and you are therefore somewhat ; but this only renders you the more fit to appreciate the extradordinary merits of this wonderful man."

What class of words does fit stand in? Noun or adj? If it is noun, how can it come after the more?

Supposed you don't know the word "render" and have to base on the context to guess. So here are two possible choices" provide" and "make". What is your choice? Why?

Thanks in advance

1) "It's the best movie yet"- Does this sentence mean this is the best movie ever?

2) What are the differences between exculpate and acquit and exonerate?

3) Can two or more uncountable noun going with and go with a plural verb?

Money and love are two different things

or

Money and love is two different thing

4)How can you define self realization? Does it mean the same as realization or actualization?

5) In this sentence:" You have been tutored and refined by books and retirement from the world, and you are therefore somewhat ; but this only renders you the more fit to appreciate the extradordinary merits of this wonderful man."

What class of words does fit stand in? Noun or adj? If it is noun, how can it come after the more?

Supposed you don't know the word "render" and have to base on the context to guess. So here are two possible choices" provide" and "make". What is your choice? Why?

Thanks in advance
  

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Hi, 1) "It's the best movie yet "- Does this sentence mean this is the best movie ever ? The best up to the present time. 2) What are the differences between exculpate and acquit and exonerate ?

  • Hi, 1) "It's the best movie yet "- Does this sentence mean this is the best movie ever ?
  • The best up to the present time.
  • 2) What are the differences between exculpate and acquit and exonerate ?
  • The first that comes to mind is that #1 is pretty rare, #2 is extremely common, and #3 is less common.
  • Here are a few comments.
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Hi,

1) "It's the best movie yet"- Does this sentence mean this is the best movie ever? The best up to the present time.

2) What are the differences between exculpate and acquit and exonerate?


The first that comes to mind is that #1 is pretty rare, #2 is extremely common, and #3 is less common.

Here are
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5) somewhat fastidious, sorry I mistype it.
I have never heard the use of "the more " but all the more only
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Hi,
All the more' is more idiomatic.

I wanted to see that move as soon as I saw the ad. Now that I have read several good reviews, I want to see it all the more.
ie Even more than before.

Clive

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