
twenty-first century | 21st century | WordReference Forums
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", …
preposition + month - WordReference Forums
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 …
writing th, rd, st -- e.g. 25th: [superscript?] | WordReference Forums
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 …
Closed Until Monday. | WordReference Forums
Jun 21, 2010 · Closed Until Monday. Which one is Right? 1. Open on Monday. 2. Open on Tuesday. I wish I could know many member's opinion. Please feel free to submit your opinion. Thanks!
This Thursday / Next Thursday | WordReference Forums
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 …
What is the root form of "μὴ εἰσενέγκῃς"? | WordReference Forums
Dec 11, 2018 · In contrast, the MG version “μη μας αφήσεις να πέσουμε σε πειρασμο”, gives the text a “politically correct” twist that may be alright for 21st-century sensibilities but does not seem to …
Comparative - proner or more prone? | WordReference Forums
Jan 20, 2007 · What an interesting question! I have never heard "proner", but according to the "rules" I was taught 50 years ago "proner" should be fine as a comparative. Example 2. She is more prone to …
since over a year ago - WordReference Forums
Sep 1, 2010 · Suppose that I last met cousin Wilhelm at Constantina's scandalous 21st birthday party in March last year - an occasion that contributed many exotic images to the lurid press, including …
Revery vs. reverie - WordReference Forums
Jul 12, 2012 · Revery? Reverie? Does anyone have a better guess than I do about the exact meaning/connotation of each? According to the dictionary, they are the same word. Does it matter?
Сука vs. Сучка | WordReference Forums
Mar 22, 2012 · Сука is strictly offensive and can be applied to both men and women (as Maroseika correctly said). Сучка, on the other hand, is less offensive and can only be applied to women. Most …