WORD CHOICE - WHEN IS "-LESS" USED, AND WHEN IS "-FREE" USED?
By contrast, its father (who might have been thought responsible by some) could be adjudged blame-free when another explanation is found. On the other hand, the mobile telephone that … From english.stackexchange.com
WHERE DID THE IDIOM "SCOT-FREE" COME FROM? [CLOSED]
Apr 13, 2012 As in, that criminal got off scot-free despite a mountain of evidence that would seem to indicate his guilt. From english.stackexchange.com
"AT/ON (THE) WEEKEND (S)" - ENGLISH LANGUAGE & USAGE STACK …
Following the last reasoning, wouldn't it be so that "at" , instead of "in" the weekend, is the Britishly recognized usage because it refers to an specific time in the week? Also, considering … From english.stackexchange.com
ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON OR IN THE SATURDAY AFTERNOON?
Sep 16, 2011 The choice of prepositions depends upon the temporal context in which you're speaking. "On ~ afternoon" implies that the afternoon is a single point in time; thus, that … From english.stackexchange.com
ORTHOGRAPHY - FREE STUFF - "SWAG" OR "SCHWAG"? - ENGLISH …
My company gives out free promotional items with the company name on it. Is this stuff called company swag or schwag? It seems that both come up as common usages—Google … From english.stackexchange.com
"COMPLIMENTARY" VS "COMPLEMENTARY" - ENGLISH LANGUAGE
Mar 4, 2011 I got a bit mixed up just now regarding the difference between "complimentary" and "complementary". My colleagues were arguing about the correct spelling of "complimentary … From english.stackexchange.com
"FREE OF" VS. "FREE FROM" - ENGLISH LANGUAGE & USAGE STACK …
Apr 15, 2017 If so, my analysis amounts to a rule in search of actual usage—a prescription rather than a description. In any event, the impressive rise of "free of" against "free from" over … From english.stackexchange.com
YOU CAN CONTACT JOHN, JANE OR ME (MYSELF) FOR MORE INFORMATION
You'll need to complete a few actions and gain 15 reputation points before being able to upvote. Upvoting indicates when questions and answers are useful. What's reputation and how do I … From english.stackexchange.com
GRAMMATICALITY - IS THE PHRASE "FOR FREE" CORRECT? - ENGLISH …
Aug 16, 2011 6 For free is an informal phrase used to mean "without cost or payment." These professionals were giving their time for free. The phrase is correct; you should not use it where … From english.stackexchange.com
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