I always use "right?" in most of my questions & conversations. However, "Oxford Guide to English Grammar" says "right?" is used in informal English. So I want to know what the correct formal usage is. I'll be outside the post office, right? Informal Usage "right?" is used in the above example. And I found that "correct" is the formal word for ...

2020年3月11日 · ) the right way. And, yes, it is idiomatic, plus lexically and grammatically correct. As proof, Forbes actively uses it. EDIT: Despite a verb you use (do, deal, etc.) the situation is equivalent: deal the problem (how?) the right way (explanation above), and it is an idiomatic expression (example of usage).

This might apply, for example, to a question of ethics ("is this the right thing to do?"); again, using "correct" here would imply that there is an absolute answer that no-one could possibly disagree with. "Right" can still be used in places where "correct" would be appropriate (such as a maths problem), but not the necessarily the other way ...

It is only seen that way because the race issue is a sensitive one for historical reasons. If you were to say "Fred, John, James and the French guy" nobody would be offended. The fact that "and the Black guy" is singled out as offensive is itself a form of discrimination that shouldn't exist. In an ideal world skin colour or race would be so ...

Names are a bit tricky to give 'pronunciation' advice on, because anyone can choose to pronounce their name in any way they see fit. I have heard two pronunciations used for this name. "LU-EE", as you've shown, and "LU-ISS". The first one is the traditional french pronunciation, while the second is of English origin.

2019年7月24日 · To echo the sentiments above, there's usually only one right way, so it's the right way, not a right way. Seeing "a right way" immediately tells me I'm dealing with a non-native speaker. It's definitely idiomatic to omit the "in" in this construction -- "you are not using the knife the right way" sounds fine and might even be preferable. Like ...

2015年2月7日 · Hi I know this is vulgar language but since it is a part of English I want to learn in right way. I want to ask a question about cum and come and this is really serious question made me confused. I read people say "I am coming" in sexual meaning.

2017年10月31日 · To answer your question simply: The proper (or at least normal) way to write "a" in handwriting is to write it "ɑ" without the arc above the loop. The two ways to write lower-case a are called double-storey A (a) and single-storey A (ɑ). Single-storey is used for italics in most fonts. But why are there two different As?

or "is he the right guy for this job?"); again, using "correct" here would imply that there is an absolute answer that no-one could possibly disagree with. "Right" can still be used in places where "correct" would be appropriate (such as a maths …

2016年1月6日 · on the right track. definition: 1.acting or thinking in a way that is likely to result in success. Following this context, if you were on the wrong track, you would be heading toward failure. The saying applies to any situation that ends in a: Destination (walking to, driving to, following directions to) Result (test/exam, sport, group effort)