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  1. Permit/allow/enable doing something | WordReference Forums

    Feb 9, 2018 · As far as I understand, verbs enable/permit/allow are almost exclusively used in phrases like "permit somebody to do sth". Is the use "permit (etc.) doing sth" also acceptable? In my own …

  2. We only have... or We have only... | WordReference Forums

    Dec 31, 2010 · Which one is grammatically correct? 1. We have only a piece of bread to eat for lunch. 2. We only have a piece of bread to eat for lunch.

  3. on a needs basis or on a need basis | WordReference Forums

    Jun 21, 2012 · Hi, I wonder it is "on a needs basis" or "on a need basis". Thank you in advance.

  4. it is not allowed to, it is not permitted to - WordReference Forums

    Jun 14, 2014 · I am not aware of any grammatical rule that does not allow it. For example, Swan in his Practical English Usage gives It is not permitted to smoke in the kitchen, but then adds that it is not …

  5. pay / pay for - WordReference Forums

    Aug 7, 2009 · Dear all, Is there any difference between "pay" and "pay for"? In the following two sentences from VOA new article both are used in the same article. Personall pay for is more sound …

  6. Point after Mr/ Mrs/ Miss/ Ms | WordReference Forums

    Sep 6, 2011 · Hello! I would like to know if I have to use the point after Mr/ Mrs/ Miss/ Ms. There is any rule? Thanks!

  7. fresque du climat - WordReference Forums

    Mar 9, 2025 · Climate Fresk encourages the rapid and widespread spread of an understanding of climate issues. The efficiency of the teaching tool, the collaborative experience and the user licence …

  8. How can I read this in English? m³ (3-small 3) - exponent

    Apr 22, 2010 · I am wondering how I can read this in English. For example, m³ , m². (triple m? double m?) I have no idea. Please help me!

  9. pronoun for "the general public": it or they - WordReference Forums

    Jun 29, 2015 · You wouldn't say, "the individual malignant cells that make up the tumor are multiplying and growing at an exponential rate" (at least if you're trying to be concise). You'd just say "the tumor …

  10. below / in below | WordReference Forums

    Feb 18, 2013 · Kindly find the resignation form below. Kindly find the resignation form in below. I used the first one when it comes to writing an email but I found the second form "in below" used in a lot of …