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百度 《乌龙山伯爵》已多次在友谊剧院上演，深受观众喜爱。
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"Ever since I was a kid playing football, to my recent meeting with Lionel Messi, I have alw...
Ever since I was a kid playing football, to 1.2 my recent meeting with Lionel Messi, I have always been a huge Messi fan.
In order to suggest that they stopped being a fan of Lionel Messi, the last …
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How to express that the sausages are made with good quality meat with a shorter sentence?
The OP would like a succinct description?
These are premium sausages.
From Lexico
premium
2.2 [as modifier] Relating to or denoting a commodity of superior quality and therefore a higher price.
‘prem …
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Does "21st century living" sound natural?
"Modern phobias: The new fears caused by pressures of 21st century living"
The OP's sentence is an example of newspaper headlinese.
Reporters online, and non, will aim to write headlines in an e …
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To answer the question ((What is your name?))
There's always going to be a problem about asking "how common" something is in speech. It depends on a person's dialect and the area where they live, it depends on the situation, and it depends on per …
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The giraffe ear is fell off
The giraffe's ear has not fallen off, it is still stuck, precariously, onto its head. If it had fallen off it would have landed on the floor. Perhaps the child meant to say it is about to fall off. an …
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It's been called a twitter presidency
“It's been called a Twitter presidency”
The Times of India
It (refers to the presidency) has been called (is written in the present perfect passive voice). In the active voice the sentence would be …
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I ordered a product on saturday and it has been delivered as well
Please view my answer as a supplement to @Astralbee's. Their answer is perfectly correct and useful. This answer, however, focuses on when we might use two different tenses or voices in a single sente …
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"Never" used with the specific past
When no date is mentioned, both present perfect and the simple past work with the adverb never.
Did you ever visit Japan?
? a) No, we've never been there. It was always far too expensive. ?
? b) No, …
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Will for present actions
In a comment, now deleted, Kate Bunting said:
“It's doubtful. We can sometimes use will to speak of something that is likely to be the case – "He is not at home." "No, he will be at work" (he has a jo …
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During the time that
While I was cleaning the windows…studying…watching TV…having a shower…cooking dinner…working at the computer…driving to work (etc.) my sister called.
These are examples of activities that take longe …
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Which version with “prefer” is more natural?
Other alternatives:
I wish I’d done my homework yesterday.
I regret not doing it previously
I should've done my homework yesterday.
It was a better idea to do the homework a day ago
a) It would have …
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When someone's voice is younger than he / she is
Oh, you sound so young!
You sound (much) younger on the phone
He had a youthful voice.
From Long, Lean and Lethal
By Lorie O'Clare
Betty, the dispatcher, had a natural high pit …
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How to properly ask for store hours on phone?
To ask about a shop or restaurant's opening hours (BrEng), you can use any of these:
What time do you close tonight?
What time are you closing today/tonight?
What time is (the bank, the pizzeria, e …
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When someone has a plastic surgery on the face
Dictionaries should be the very first resource for learners of English, not only do they gain a greater understanding of a word's meaning, but also tips on how to use that term, or expression. For exa …
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Help to understand this sample sentence in the Oxford dictionary
That was until we discovered congee, [the soupy rice porridge] which is to East and Southeast Asia what oatmeal is to Scotland.’
When we have to explain something unfamiliar to the layperson we c …
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