
word difference - How do "scrawl" and "scribble" differ? - English ...
Definition of scrawl by Dictionary.com: to write awkwardly, carelessly, or illegibly. Definition of scribble by Dictionary.com: to write or draw in a hasty or careless way. The definition of sc...
A comparison between "Creep", "Crawl" and "slither"
Feb 3, 2017 · We have three too similar words: Creep, Crawl, Slither. These three words have very tiny and slight nuances. Based on dictionaries, one cannot recognize which ones can be used for the …
grammar - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Jan 23, 2026 · First, there is intimate distance, which varies from direct physical contact to a distance of six to eighteen inches, and which is used for our most private activities-caressing another person or
When to use "I" or "I am" - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Given I am X, what's valid for X is in almost all cases is the following: an adjective (I am hot, I am third, I am ready) a noun or pronoun (I am a cat, I am a worker, I am him, I am George) a verb's present …
Can you say “get talking”? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Aug 8, 2024 · That's entirely possible even in real English, let alone TXT-speak. Beyond that, '… we’ll get talking' is only very loosely equivalent to '…we might start a conversation”? Can you Post several …
grammaticality - I love you too vs I too love you - English Language ...
Jan 13, 2017 · To only say I love you too. after someone has professed their love for you is a bit uninspired. If you are feeling playful, you might say I love you (right) back. I love you more. Not as …
“experience in” VS "experience with" - English Language Learners ...
Oct 1, 2018 · Experience in software development. (ie the field you have experience in) Experience with Java, Spring and Netbeans. (ie the specific tools, products, etc that you've used while gaining that …
Vegetable or vegetables? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Jul 2, 2019 · The book I'm using writes vegetable in a plural form. I don't think this is correct. Do you like strawberries or lettuce? No. I like neither fruit or vegetables. Should it be written as: ...
grammar - "or" vs "otherwise": difference - English Language Learners ...
Do the words "otherwise" and "or" mean the same in the following context? Are they both correct? Here is the examples: John, you should follow the instructions that teacher said, or/otherwise you...
expressions - What is the exact meaning of "I dig it"? - English ...
Mar 6, 2017 · I have received feedback for a song I composed and some peers used the expression "I dig it". I know it should be interpreted as positive but, to what extent?