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  1. Modelling or modeling? - WordReference Forums

    Feb 28, 2007 · Someone seeing traveller and modelling for the first time would not have anything within the spelling to indicate whether the first or second syllable is stressed, while someone who knows …

  2. How do you feel/ How are you feeling | WordReference Forums

    Oct 1, 2024 · The difference between 'How do you feel now?' and 'How are you feeling now?' is pretty subtle. 'How do you feel now?' is more straightforward and direct, asking for a current state or …

  3. today, 15000 years <since><after>it was first invented

    May 25, 2025 · Now, 16 years after Hull's death and 40 years since Lindisfarne's famous Fog on the Tyne was released, there are renewed calls for a memorial to him. This simple yet elegant formalism …

  4. expect/project/predict/anticipate/estimate - WordReference Forums

    Aug 7, 2022 · In terms of prediction, the meaning is more "look forward to", and it does not convey a sense of mathematical modelling or anything like that. So expected and projected are most suitable …

  5. academic goose-flesh - WordReference Forums

    May 29, 2016 · I guess I shouldn't even try to understand what Aldous Huxley meant when he wrote "...a harsh thin light glared through the windows, hungrily seeking some draped lay figure, some pallid …

  6. where are you travelling to? - WordReference Forums

    Nov 19, 2016 · The use of the present progressive (are travelling/estas viajando) implies that the action is already in progress unless you add an advebial phrase that indicates future action (are travelling to …

  7. the use of ect [etc.] and among others | WordReference Forums

    Nov 10, 2008 · Hi, Regarding the use of "among others", what you all discussed here always consider the expression at the end of the sentence. My question is: does these rules also apply if I use the …

  8. plástica (school subject) | WordReference Forums

    Jan 2, 2013 · The dictionary gives the translation as as "modelling" but which I am wondering whether might be better translated as "arts and crafts". "The plastic arts" sounds very stilted to use as a …

  9. Ground knowledge vs basic knowledge | WordReference Forums

    Jan 14, 2019 · My guess is that ground knowledge indicates less knowledge than basic knowledge. Am I correct? Could it also depend on the sentence (when there is one!) used? Thanks in advance! Here …

  10. in my capacity as / of | WordReference Forums

    Mar 12, 2009 · I am personal assistant to a someone holding several positions - Chairman of a Board of Directors, Vice President of an International Organisation, President of a Regional Organisation and …