
Collectable vs collectible - WordReference Forums
Mar 25, 2013 · In my early days of English grammar school, I was taught that a collectable was a debt that one could collect on and a collectible was an object worthy of including in a collection. But while …
Collectible/collectable - WordReference Forums
Jan 22, 2012 · The "FreeDictionary" calls collectable a variant of collectible and has them both as adj and noun, as do Random House and Collins. The WRDictionary/Concise OED on the other hand, …
Ελληνικά (Greek) - WordReference Forums
Feb 8, 2007 · καὶ ξυγκλεῖσαι χέασθαί τε καὶ ἐπενεγκεῖν σφισίν, ὁπόσα νόμιμα, πλὴν τοῦ τεμεῖν τι ἢ καθαγίσαι
deserve + infinitive / gerund - WordReference Forums
Dec 18, 2016 · I have seen the following exercise in the course book Ready for First by MacMillan, unit 10. There is no context, it is just this sentence. You have to complete the second sentence so that it …
people <of> my age - WordReference Forums
Aug 11, 2020 · Hi:) Before asking this question, I had tried to find the answer to thjs question. What I learned is "People my age" is much more idiomatic in speeking than "people of my age" Should I use …
gating mark - WordReference Forums
Mar 2, 2021 · not only actual doors barring access to juicy treasure chests, but also experience points and various collectable resources required to unlock abilities. I never played any Castlevania-like …
EN: aim + to-infinitive / aim at + V-ing | WordReference Forums
Nov 18, 2007 · It is grammatically correct to say both: "aim at + gerund" or "aim to + infinitive" However, I would say that "aim to + infinitive" is the more common construction. I would tend to use "to aim at" …
to lead to + gerund or infinitive ? | WordReference Forums
Nov 26, 2009 · Hi all Please have a look at those two sentences from a recent BBC article about the financial problems of a Dubai company: +The request for a delay in repayments led to major credit …
Steady/Stable? | WordReference Forums
Mar 24, 2007 · Hello amigos!:) _ Norway has got a stable/steady economy. _ My parent´s marriage haven´t been as stable/steady as before. _ My bachelor time is over, From now onwards, I do want …
Directions, there is any differences "go straight on"
Jun 6, 2013 · There can be differences, depending on the context. When would this be said? What is happening? (We need more information to give a good answer.)