Modelling or modeling? - WordReference Forums
Feb 28, 2007 · In the case of modeling/modelling, this amounts to a wash, since there are two possible pronunciation of modeling by a (very) naive speller. But in most other three-syllable …
comparing it against/with | WordReference Forums
Aug 5, 2011 · The following is from an English exercise given by my son's teacher. 40% of lizard species worldwide could be extinct by 2080. Barry Sinerro reached the conclusion by taking …
opposite of a "conservative estimate?" - WordReference Forums
Dec 29, 2013 · Thank you Thomas. I think sometimes the phrase "conservative estimate" is used in business to mean "an estimate made with realistic but a bit pessimistic view, possibly close …
we have a meeting tomorrow or will have | WordReference Forums
Apr 14, 2012 · We are having a meeting tomorrow afternoon and we are going to have a meeting tomorrow afternoon, it is a future arrangement, or you can also say we have a meeting …
Year followed by E (e.g. 2019e, 2019E) (financial reporting)
Oct 20, 2020 · Hello, Could someone tell me what the letter E tacked onto the numeral representation of a year means in a stock market report, e.g. in the following quote: "Oddo …
during/in/on the winter holidays | WordReference Forums
Jan 11, 2017 · That's not really the distinction I would make. It's tricky to explain without specific examples, but to me, "the winter holiday" would mean a fixed holiday period that everyone …
mustn't / couldn't / can't have done | WordReference Forums
Sep 15, 2019 · It means that if they have done any professional modeling (modeling they were paid for) or have a portfolio then they are disqualified from consideration. The organizers are …
roleplay? role play? role-play? - WordReference Forums
Mar 8, 2005 · It should be role-play: Main Entry: role-play Pronunciation: 'rOl-"plA, -'plA transitive senses : ACT OUT <students were asked to role-play the thoughts and feelings of each …