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  1. a replacement of/for/to an old xxx | WordReference Forums

    Jul 20, 2017 · Hi, please see the following survey example I've just created. Q: Was the car you purchased last year your first ever car? 1. Yes, it was my first car. 2. No, it was a replacement …

  2. Substitute with / by - WordReference Forums

    May 27, 2014 · Hello! I've been wondering for a while now which is correct: If you do not like it, you may substitute/replace it with another, or, If you do not like it, you may substitute/replace it …

  3. replaced with or replaced by | WordReference Forums

    Nov 20, 2010 · "With" is used, when the subject of the sentence is the one that performs the action of replacement. For example: John (subject) replaced the old car with a new one. Here, …

  4. Better words to substitute for "things"? - WordReference Forums

    Sep 17, 2011 · Hello everyone, "There are three things I did well". Are there any words that can substitute the word "things". It doesn't sound formal enough to be used in an essay. Please help.

  5. modify to - WordReference Forums

    Jun 28, 2020 · I would like to ask people to use "A" to replace "B" in a sentence. If I have to use the vocabulary "modify", can I say modify "A" to "B"? Or how should I use the "modify" for this …

  6. make changes to or on | WordReference Forums

    Aug 17, 2010 · In most examples I can think of, "to" is the better preposition. I suppose I might talk of making changes "on" a building or some other physical thing that definitely had an exterior.

  7. send out/send through and send over - WordReference Forums

    Mar 30, 2009 · Hi everyone Could you please help me and tell the difference between the meanings of send with the prepositions above. As I understand those are not phrasal verbs …

  8. What to use instead of "I am writing to you" - WordReference …

    Jan 9, 2012 · A basic outline: Dear Headmaster, I have been asked to write to you on behalf of the Class IV. B. We have recently discussed the possibility of our travelling, as a group, to an …

  9. What to call words like uh, um, uh-huh, hmm - WordReference …

    Dec 5, 2006 · Hi everyone! Recently, I wrote a long paper on words such as those in the title and how their meanings change according to intonation. My professor advised me to refer to them …

  10. on the one part, on the other part | WordReference Forums

    May 21, 2011 · No, it isn't a replacement. You sentnce would make sense if they where stood on one part of something. There was a long sofa, sperated into two parts, upon which sat two …

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