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  1. What's the difference in meaning and usage between 'post' and 'posting'

    Nov 12, 2021 · Both post and posting are the same according to Cambridge Dictionary (Android version). Both have the same meaning i.e. an electronic message that you send to a website in order …

  2. 'She insisted me to post this one.' or 'She insisted on posting this one.'

    "She insisted on posting this one" would imply that she is posting it no matter what your opinion is. If she is trying to convince you to do it, the correct phrasing would be, "She insisted that I post this one." …

  3. Constituency tests - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Apr 5, 2024 · Before posting a comment below this one, please review the purposes of comments. Comments that do not request clarification or suggest improvements usually belong as an answer, …

  4. Is there any difference between "post under" and "post with"?

    Mar 17, 2019 · I think that the history of usage may be that to "post under" comes from the term to "write under" a name - because the author's name would be on the cover, and their writing on the pages …

  5. What does it mean to ''write a wrinkle on something?''

    Feb 6, 2025 · In the following text, what is the meaning of the phrase "write a wrinkle on something"? Hardy includes two theorems from classical Greek mathematics, which, in his …

  6. Post to/for_the difference? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    If you post some letters for someone, you're saving them the trouble of posting those letters themselves (letters which they probably wrote themselves; certainly, letters which they are responsible for …

  7. Is there a formal word or expression for "snail mail"?

    Sep 30, 2021 · 16 If you say "mail or email" in that sentence then you're explicitly making a distinction between the two. Use "mail" thereafter for physical letters and "email" for (surprise!) emails. "Mail" as …

  8. articles - Trouble between "for ..." and "for the ..." - English ...

    Dec 2, 2023 · I don't know of any stylistic implications worth posting here. The first version you wrote in your question (A new material for the manufacture of bricks) is by far the most common one. Stick …

  9. What does the phrase "come in" mean in this context?

    Oct 1, 2022 · The phrasal verb "come in" has many meanings. Look at the list in the definitions by: Macmillan Collins Merriam-Webster Cambridge Oxford Learner's Oxford Learner's gives as one …

  10. "no" vs "not any" - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Sep 21, 2023 · Per my comment under the question, any is an "intensifier". Note that email is like, say, payment, in that it can be a countable or uncountable noun. If I include the intensifier in I don't …