“Experienced” is an adjective which is usually used as part of “To be experienced“. We use “experienced in” to show fields of work and “experienced with” to show the tools that we have used. I am experienced in Mechanical Engineering. Experienced In We use “experienced in” when we are mentioning a particular field of work. […]
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In English, there are plenty of words you can use to describe someone who has bad things said about them. One of these words is oft-maligned, but what exactly does it mean, and how do you use it in a sentence? Oft-maligned is a word that has two parts: “oft” and “maligned”. Oft is short
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Since English is a complex language, it can be difficult to determine how to use certain words and phrases. The season fall is a word that can be used in many ways, but which is correct between these two phrases: in fall or in the fall? If you use in fall and in the fall,
In English, there are many ways to express gratitude in a formal way. Two ways that are said are “I will be forever grateful” and “I will forever be grateful”. However, which one is correct, and how do you use them? Both “I will be forever grateful” and “I will forever be grateful” are correct
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There are plenty of ways to talk about time in English. One way is through the word “early”. Early is used to express time, and one way to use it is to say “earlier today”. What exactly does “earlier today” mean in English? The phrase “earlier today” is used to refer to an event that
If you’re familiar with the Marine Corps, then you’ve heard the term “Semper Fi” used before as a cheer. What exactly does Semper Fi mean, and how do you use it whether you are or aren’t a marine? “Semper Fi” is a cheer used most prominently by the Marine Corps. Despite how it’s a cheer,
Describing time and speed in English is a tricky subject. There are a lot of rules when it comes to when to use adjectives, and if they are being put in the right place. Face pace and fast-paced are two words that are a part of this problem, so which one is correct? Both fast
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In any language, there are marks used to indicate the tone that you’re speaking in and how you’re presenting your words. There’s question marks, commas, and much more. Parentheses are markers as well, but what’s the difference between parenthesis and parentheses? Parentheses is the plural form of the word “parenthesis”, and they are the punctuation
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If you’ve ever worked in an office, or a similar environment, and had to deliver files to your boss, you may have said “here are the files as you requested”. Is this correct? Is it “as per request” or “as per requested”? “As per request” is a very popular phrase in business, but when you
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When you’re writing a formal letter, or speaking with a boss or superior, you’re expected to use formal speech. One expression that many use is “much appreciated”, but is it really a good thing to say in formal settings? “Much appreciated” is a phrase you shouldn’t use in formal settings. It’s considered a casual way
