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  1. word choice - "provide" vs. "provide with" - English Language & Usage ...

    The verb provide has two different subcategorisation frames: provide something [ to somebody] provide somebody with something In the first, the material provided is the object, in the second the recipient …

  2. training in/on | WordReference Forums

    Sep 24, 2008 · Hello, Here's the context: a new committee has been created in a company. A consultant is invited to provide a one-day training (for the members of the committee) in/on the missions and …

  3. british english - "Not... neither" or "not... nor" - English Language ...

    Jul 13, 2015 · Both 'neither' and 'nor can provide the negation. However, only 'nor' is a coordinating conjunction (but, or, so, and, yet, for, nor are the coordinating conjunctions.) simple explanation of …

  4. I go to/for/on <the> training | WordReference Forums

    Nov 17, 2021 · The word training can mean learning how to do something that has nothing to do with sport, so it’s ambiguous in these examples – none of which is right for the situation you appear to …

  5. When do I use a question mark with "Could you [please]

    Jan 20, 2011 · Actually, sentences that begin with 'could', 'should', or 'would' are questions and should have a trailing question mark. Your original quote, "Could you please pass me the pepper shaker?", …

  6. experience, of, in or with - WordReference Forums

    Jun 9, 2009 · I am not sure if the phrase "to have experience of" is commonly used. "In" and "with" are more frequently used with it. I would think that to have experience in something refers to a particular …

  7. What is the correct use of foundation in / foundation of?

    The objective of the lessons is to provide a solid foundation in/of the science and techniques necessary for that understanding." So the "for" is already there in the context you indicated.

  8. Supportive vs Supporting - WordReference Forums

    Nov 28, 2006 · Do you want to say that the caregivers and networks promote and encourage the upbringing of children? If so, use "supportive of". Do the caregivers and networks actually provide …

  9. Is there a word for when a statement is technically true but misleading ...

    The first word that comes to mind is half-truth, which Merriam-Webster describes as: a statement that is only partly true and that is intended to deceive people The examples you give certainly contain truth, …

  10. "Provide me with" or "Provide me" | WordReference Forums

    Oct 28, 2019 · Please provide a full sentence in which you intend to use these expressions. "Would you provide us with rations?" or "Would you provide us rations?"