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I appreciate your taking the time to answer my question. I don't rely on any one book, just whatever a Google search may turn up. It's not that I have Chinese teachers asking me the questions. Rather, I want to know for my own knowledge. In the future I'll check sources you suggest.

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Hello, Are all of the following sentences grammatically correct? 1. Schools should teach sex education. 2. Schools should teach sex education classes. 3. Schools should have sex education. 4. Schools should have sex education classes. 5. Teachers should teach sex education. 6. Teachers should teach ...

Hello, I'm not sure if I should say "don't lose focus of your goal" or "don't lose focus on your goal", or if both ways are grammatically correct? In other words, are both of the following sentences grammatically correct? 1. Don't lose focus of your goal, for if you do, you'll never achieve it. 2. D...

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Hello, I know that you can say "put pressure on someone". My question is can you also say "put stress on someone"? Can the definition of "stress" mean the following: the act of trying to make someone else do something by arguing, persuading, etc.; attempts to persuade, threaten, or force someone to ...

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Hello, I'm not sure if I'm using the expression "the be-all and end-all" correctly. In other words, do the following sentences make sense and are they grammatically correct? 1. Money is not the be-all and end-all of life. 2. Money is not the be-all and end-all in my life. 3. Money is not the be-all ...

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Is the following sentence grammatically correct or does it have one to many "it"?
"It's more likely than not it will rain tomorrow."

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Hello, I'm not sure if I should use the word "and", "or", or "nor" in the following sentences, marked number one, two and three below, or if all three words are grammatically correct. I think that you can only use the word "and" for the positive, i.e. I like Chinese food and French food. I think you...

They are the exact same thing.

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