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  1. Modelling or modeling? - WordReference Forums

    Feb 28, 2007 · Someone seeing traveller and modelling for the first time would not have anything within the spelling to indicate whether the first or second syllable is stressed, while someone who knows …

  2. comparing it against/with | WordReference Forums

    Aug 5, 2011 · The following is from an English exercise given by my son's teacher. 40% of lizard species worldwide could be extinct by 2080. Barry Sinerro reached the conclusion by taking current data on …

  3. play dough / modeling clay | WordReference Forums

    Dec 28, 2009 · me parece que no hay una palabra especifica para distinguir lo que se llama "play dough" en ingles de "modeling clay" aun que estan hechos de materiales completamente diferentes. …

  4. mustn't / couldn't / can't have done | WordReference Forums

    Sep 15, 2019 · (Of course, they can't do any after that either while they are under consideration.) Should it be " they are not allowed to have done any professional modelling" or "they are not supposed to …

  5. How do you feel/ How are you feeling | WordReference Forums

    Oct 1, 2024 · The difference between 'How do you feel now?' and 'How are you feeling now?' is pretty subtle. 'How do you feel now?' is more straightforward and direct, asking for a current state or …

  6. expect/project/predict/anticipate/estimate - WordReference Forums

    Aug 7, 2022 · In terms of prediction, the meaning is more "look forward to", and it does not convey a sense of mathematical modelling or anything like that. So expected and projected are most suitable …

  7. plástica (school subject) | WordReference Forums

    Jan 2, 2013 · The dictionary gives the translation as as "modelling" but which I am wondering whether might be better translated as "arts and crafts". "The plastic arts" sounds very stilted to use as a …

  8. as by her wish - WordReference Forums

    Feb 3, 2017 · As (if) by Kim's wish, Lucy was made to accept the modelling deal. Lucy was made to accept the modelling deal, apparently by Kim's wish. Compare with: As (if) by magic, Lucy was …

  9. How often? Monthly or more/less (often) - WordReference Forums

    Feb 16, 2017 · We don't use weekly or monthly in this context. We would say "five times a year", "less than once a month", "more than once a week". It becomes problematic if you make the boundaries …

  10. avoid that/avoid to/avoid ing | WordReference Forums

    Oct 27, 2015 · Hello everyone Could you tell me which is correct? "We need do the right things in order to avoid that bad things happen" Or "We need do the right things in order to avoid bad things to …