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Impute motives to somebody

What is the meaning of the following sentenceYou were not justified in imputing motives to him.Is this an idiom? I looked up its meaning but didn't find anything.(no further context...

Asked on 12/14/2020 by user93387

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"Beaux Arts," Why is it plural?

Beaux Arts Architecture in the Spotlight ( A title from an ACT test passage)Based on Collins Dic, art is plural:N-VAR Thearts are activities such as music, painting, literature, film, and...

Asked on 12/14/2020 by Phantom wager wallow gilt opus

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When I see you next

There is a sentence in a textbook: "I can answer any questions you've got when I see you next." What does "see you next" means? Is it a contraction of...

Asked on 12/13/2020

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What is the difference between "benefited" and "was benefited"?

What is the difference betweenThe company was benefited from xyzand The company benefited from xyzand which is better?...

Asked on 12/13/2020 by Sherif

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"at college" vs. "in college"

According to Merriam-Webster, "at school" is an idiom which meansattending school as a studentFrom Cambridge DictionaryI studied modern European history at college.I met...

Asked on 12/13/2020

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Is there a way to say 'lack of appetite' in one word?

Is there a way to say 'lack of appetite' in one word? (for instance: 'disappetite' which I found a very few results of it and I'm not...

Asked on 12/12/2020 by Judicious Allure

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NOUN + or otherwise in American English

A dictionary says "or otherwise" in the following is a British usage. I'd like to know whether Americans also use it.The truth or otherwise of this diagnosis would be revealed...

Asked on 12/12/2020

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Meaning of "so that the weight of destiny no longer bore on the current problems of my life"

At night I lay awake looking at the darkness, listening to the silence,prefiguring the future, picking out of the past the scraps I had overlooked,those rejected events which...

Asked on 12/11/2020

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"Country" or the "countryside"

Isn't it wrong to say "to go to the countryside" instead of "to go to the country?" A word for word translation from Russian would be "to go to the...

Asked on 12/11/2020 by Antonia A

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Uses of PLEASE with COULD in formal email/conversation

Should we use 'please' in formal emails/conversation? Example: Could you please provide your views on this PPT? 'Could' here is stating request and we are also using please for the...

Asked on 12/10/2020 by Mehraj Malik

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