Dec 31, 2016 · If it's a formal context, which one is more appropriate: in the twenty-first century || in the 21st century? According to Google Ngram Viewer, the most common one is "twenty-first century", …

Mar 31, 2011 · The suffixes -st (e.g. 21st), -nd (e.g. 22nd), -rd (e.g. 23rd), and -th (e.g. 24th) are used. In the Victorian period, these indicators were superscripts (2nd, 34th) under general French influence …

Mar 24, 2010 · However you write it or say it (and see past threads for the possibilities), 21 March / the 21st of March / March the 21st is a single day, so we arrive on that day. March (without a day …

Jun 19, 2007 · This Thursday would very clearly mean Thursday the 21st, as saying next Thursday is ambiguous and could very easily be misinterpreted, most sensible people would avoid using it if they …

Mar 6, 2006 · I did a search on the topic, but I just wanted a quick clarification from some British natives: on a covering letter, would you say, "from 1st June to 1st September 2006" ? And would you prefer, …

Aug 15, 2007 · 21st, twenty first; 22nd, twenty second; 23rd, twenty third, 24, twenty forth; 26th; 27th; 28th; 29th; 30th, then back to: 31st, thirty first, 32nd thirty second, 33rd thirty third, 34 thirty fourth, …

Aug 7, 2013 · Hey, Could anyone explain me what actually mean "Monday week" in this context: We came today about your boiler but no-one was in. I'm afraid that we can't get anyone out to see you …

Dec 24, 2015 · According to Collins Cobuild Advanced Dictionary, 'car park' can also be spelled 'carpark'. Do native speakers spell it as one word? Thanks.

Jul 8, 2010 · Here is a partial list of verbs of communication: Requiring "to" (someone)---e.g. "She complained to her doctor about the long wait." Boast to Brag to Complain to Confess to Confide to …

Mar 19, 2008 · Hey people! I'm reading texts on french cinema, but I'm not really sure how to translate the end bit of this sentence... 'Le cinema francais est le plus dynamique d'Europe en termes …