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- Computers: what is the difference between load and loading?
The noun version of loading can be the abstract as commented above, but because it tends to refer to a process rather than an event, it is also natural and common to use it in referring to things that take some time "Document loading" implies it is(was will be) ongoing
- Is (being) loaded - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
(A man is lying on a stretcher) As the man is loaded into the ambulance, he says quot;Don't worry about me I'll be fine quot; As the man is being loaded into the ambulance, he says quot;Don't w
- idioms - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
What is the meaning of quot;to coin a phrase quot;? I saw the meaning in some dictionaries and their examples, but yet I have trouble with it! Cambridge: something you say before using an expression
- Are you working today or Do you work today?
"Are you working today?" is a specific question about this day - not this day of the week, but this exact day For example, it might be a Wednesday, and you know the other person normally works Wednesdays, but perhaps you are enquiring if they took a vacation da
- Does English have a third-person imperative?
Now, not everything that is before the verb is a subject English allows "vocative" noun phrases These are not part of the grammar of a clause, but are used to "call" to get people's attention
- A: Has she ever been in a coma? B: Yes, she has, for two years
She’s been in a coma for three years The use of the present perfect followed by a duration of time strongly implies that she is still in a coma
- word usage - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
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- What does in the open mean in an enclosed area in which domestic . . .
Google dictionary defines the word quot;run quot; as a noun in one sense as follows: an enclosed area in which domestic animals or birds can run freely in the open The phrasing here is kind of
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