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  1. Difference between "assist in" and "assist with"

    We assisted him in the whole procedure. assist someone with someone or something - to help someone manage someone or something, especially with lifting or physical management.

  2. What does "farm off" mean? - English Language Learners Stack …

    Mar 25, 2021 · The mines of Almaden , after having been the property of the religious knights of Calatrava , who had assisted in expelling the Moors , were farmed off to the Fuggers , the …

  3. A comparison between "make", "Lead", "Prompt" and "Cause"

    Jan 6, 2017 · My vote's with TRomano's comment above - but otherwise, none of these expressions sounds right in BrE; 'helped' or 'assisted' would be more appropriate in all four, as …

  4. Can you use “the undersigned” and “I” in the same paragraph?

    "The undersigned" and "I", when used in a letter, both refers to me. So is it possible to use them both in the same paragraph? Consider the following example: The undersigned respectfully …

  5. phrase choice - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Which is correct Robotic assisted laparoscopic hysterectomy; or Robotic-assisted laparoscopic hysterectomy. Similarly also for, Robotic assisted medial and lateral meniscus repair; or …

  6. What is the difference between "he helped me out" and "he …

    Help out is a phrasal verb that means "to help somebody, especially in a difficult situation." He's always willing to help out. When I bought the house, my sister helped me out with a loan.

  7. past tense - "it has been been…today" vs. "It was…today" - English ...

    Oct 5, 2019 · Edited Is it correct to the say: It has been been attempted to deliver today. My concern here is that I have mentioned “today “ so I think I have to use past simple always. Is …

  8. How do I use the word 'Software' as plural?

    Feb 19, 2014 · As pointed out in your question software is a mass noun also known as uncountable. Some uncountable nouns can be used in plural, and Google n-grams reports a …

  9. When I had watched TV - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    May 20, 2024 · The past perfect makes sense in dialog 2, but not dialog 1. Dialog 2 When I had watched TV, I did my homework. This means the same thing as "after I finished watching tv, I …

  10. utility's VS utilities VS utility - English Language Learners Stack ...

    If I would like to express the following: "Have a look at the impacts in Cologne, where one of our pilot utility's is located." Is that correct or should I use "utility" or "utilities"? I am not ...