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Alc24 Posted 16 years ago
Grammar
PLEASE help me correct these hard sentence trouble with
Could you please help me correct these sentences I'm having trouble with?
- Water dripped down/from the wall.
- Do you know how long haven't I had a wallet for?
- We have to calm each other down mutually. When you get agree I'll calm you and vice versa.
- What size shoe is she/What size are her shoes?/What shoe size are you?
- She gave me no choice but to take it. (sounds weird?)
- I want a shirt like that.
- He tripped in the subway and walked away from the embarrassement.
- I've been here to this district less than you have to mine, yet I know you district better.
- Keychain login password is set by default the same as your account login password.
- This screen saver gives you the freedom on choosing your pictures folder.
Thank you
- Water dripped down/from the wall.
- Do you know how long haven't I had a wallet for?
- We have to calm each other down mutually. When you get agree I'll calm you and vice versa.
- What size shoe is she/What size are her shoes?/What shoe size are you?
- She gave me no choice but to take it. (sounds weird?)
- I want a shirt like that.
- He tripped in the subway and walked away from the embarrassement.
- I've been here to this district less than you have to mine, yet I know you district better.
- Keychain login password is set by default the same as your account login password.
- This screen saver gives you the freedom on choosing your pictures folder.
Thank you
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- Water dripped down/from the wall. -- Both OK, but the meaning is not quite the same. "down" means that the water remained adhering to the wall, or dripped from one part of the wall onto another, whereas "from" suggests it dripped from the wall onto something else (such as the floor).
- - Water dripped down/from the wall.
- -- Both OK, but the meaning is not quite the same.
- "down" means that the water remained adhering to the wall, or dripped from one part of the wall onto another, whereas "from" suggests it dripped from the wall onto something else (such as the floor).
- - Do you know how long haven't I had a wallet for?
- -- No.
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- Water dripped down/from the wall. -- Both OK, but the meaning is not quite the same. "down" means that the water remained adhering to the wall, or dripped from one part of the wall onto another, whereas "from" suggests it dripped from the wall onto something else (such as the floor).
-Do you know how long haven't I had a wallet for? -- No. If I'm understanding correct
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