Jan 9, 2023i can write "what a cup is?" As question and i can write "what is a cup?". Aug 8, 2024with transitive provide sth to/for sb, i think answer 2 is closer - to is more about giving or handing off something to someone, while for is more about something being made available to.
A something is some particular member of the set ‘something’. Feb 24, 2020something is a pronoun, which is analogous to "a thing", that is an indefinite pronoun. Nov 2, 20200 i'd say that something can be used in a more general way for when you are referring to any arbitrary number of things while anything would be better suited when the things are limited in.
Apr 26, 2017if you're mentioning a possibility or a probability, a chance that something could be, use " was ". Jan 19, 2021this is an example of the phrase take time to do something from longman dictionary. My question is, can we also say while in new york he took time visiting some friends?
Sep 15, 2020that's indirect information, a hint, something that tells us she wasn't there then, but doesn't tell us anything directly. Oct 14, 2021however, wanting to know something new won't hurt, right? The construction was "to help to do", but to help is used so often with an infinitive that speakers began to consider it something like a modal verb such as can, may etc and began dropping "to".
