Another example is "Hope this helps."
"Thought you'd never ask." is the omission of "I thought you'd never ask."
"Hope this helps." is the omission of "I hope this helps."
In English grammar, normally every sentence should have a subject, right?
My first thought is that these two examples ar...
A last is a form in the approximate shape of a human foot, used by shoemakers and cordwainers in the manufacture and repair of shoes. Lasts typically come in pairs, and throughout their history have been made from many materials, including hardwoods, cast iron, and, more recently, high density plastics.
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Lasts are made to varying degrees in the shape of the human foot, depending on their specific purpose. They come in many styles and sizes, depending on the exact job they are designed for. They range from simple one-size lasts used for repairing soles and heels, to hard-wea...
I'm from Brazil and I'm learning English by myself. But my objective writing this question is to solve a doubt that I have, with when should I use these words. Please give examples.
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He judges people by appearance.
He judges people by appearances.
He judges people by look.
He judges people by looks.
Sentences 1 and 2 are standard English and mean the same. Sentence 3 is also equal to sentences 1 & 2, if definition 5a of this dictionary is used forcefully...
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