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  1. ''Through'' or ''to''? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Jul 3, 2015 · I would like to compare through and to. What is their difference in meaning? Which one is (more) correct (or are both correct)? The context can be found in the two sentences …

  2. prepositions - Difference between "with" and "to" - English …

    Sep 30, 2019 · "With" and "to" are very important prepositions in the English language. I know the usage of both prepositions but some points I become stuck with when should I use which …

  3. Usage between "to" and "and" - English Language Learners Stack …

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  4. "To the extent that" means "if" or "when"?

    May 27, 2024 · Here's the explanation of to the extent of in Cambridge Dictionary: to a particular degree or stage, often causing particular results This meaning makes perfect sense in the …

  5. meaning - "To increase by" v/s "To increase to" - English Language ...

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  6. Head over to=go to? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    This usage of head is an informal extrapolation of the meaning "to set the course of" as in "head a ship northward" (see Webster). In formal usage, you can head in a direction or head toward a …

  7. Departure To/For - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Two senses of both "depart" and "departure" are 1) going from one place to another, and 2) leaving one job and taking another job. For sense 1, it seems that "depart/departure" should …

  8. How can I decide when to use “for” + “-ing” or “to” + [infinitive] in …

    Jun 16, 2015 · This is a very good explanation of the distinction; I have included it reformatted below: For + -ing: function We use for + the -ing form of a verb to talk about the function of …

  9. 'to' versus 'in order to' - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Welcome to English Language Learners. In our answers here, you have to actually answer the question. Your answer here, however, sounds like the beginning of a dialogue or a prompt. …

  10. articles - "it is best" vs. "it is the best" - English Language ...

    Jan 2, 2016 · I have met the following expression: It is best not to do something. The issue is I thought that with the superlative form of an adverb we should use the article "the" ("the most" …