advance vs advanced notice - WordReference Forums
Mar 25, 2012 · "Advanced" does not quite mean the same thing as "advance", as you will see from its possible definitions (also taken from the Word Reference dictionary) and so cannot be …
Ahead of time vs. in advance | WordReference Forums
Nov 21, 2016 · I asked him to borrow me a book next week. But he gave me that book "ahead of time" or in advance". Are they both correct and the same? If so, which one is more common? …
Before you come or in advance? | WordReference Forums
Jun 22, 2014 · Thanks JamesM. How about this one? "Call me at least one hour in advance" It sounds fine to me.
before, prior to and in advance | WordReference Forums
Dec 13, 2008 · Hello, could you help me with how to use "before, prior to and in advance " in this context? What will be the most natural way to say it? A: I've just opend your term deposit …
"refer" and "refer to", how to tell and use? - WordReference Forums
Mar 7, 2012 · (refer to) (of a word, phrase, or symbol) describe or denote; have as a referent: the star refers to items which are intended for the advanced learner Chambers online: refer to …
Next week or the next week? | WordReference Forums
May 12, 2016 · (Exercise from Advanced Grammar in Use) PaulQ Senior Member. UK. English - England Nov 2, 2019 #4 next ...
-Ing or infinitive after "help"? - WordReference Forums
May 23, 2013 · Hi. Let's discuss! I wonder whether we should use "ing" or infinitive after the verb help. Like: 1. Do you need any help understanding the questions? - I think we need a …
apologize for a lengthy email | WordReference Forums
Feb 15, 2016 · I don't know. I think it's cultural. From owlman: I apologize in advance for the lengthy e-mail. (in closing). I see nothing wrong with apologizing in closing, in advance, before …
in / at / on level - WordReference Forums
Feb 13, 2018 · Hello, forum veterans. Let me ask you a question regarding prepositions. Today, while working on my TOEFL workbook, I came across the following conversation: Employee …
To Consider or to be Considering doing something?
Apr 5, 2015 · Having started the latest edition of Advanced Grammar in Use, I happened upon a tricky rule which says that: "When it means 'think carefully about', consider is only used with …