
phrase meaning - Is "What say you?" the same as "what do you …
Mar 28, 2022 · @KateBunting - I think "What say you?' might be an American usage in a legal context, as this example 'On the charges of first-degree murder, what say you?' - blog here - …
"did you" vs. "do you" - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Mar 20, 2018 · When you say that you did something, you're talking about something that happened in the past. Do is the present tense form of the verb to do . It's used to talk about …
What is the difference between "How to say..." and "How do I say..."?
Feb 27, 2015 · How do I do this? How can you say that? Where do I put this lamp? Another way to understand why your rendering ("How to say Paani in English?) is not a sentence is to …
present tense - "what do you say" vs. "what are you saying"
Jun 16, 2020 · When the reporter asks the question using the second form ("What do you say"), the expected response is of more general nature. The reporter uses this form to suggest that …
Use of "Have" in questions "Do you have" or "Have you"
Aug 25, 2016 · This is an example of subject-verb inversion that was more common in older forms of English than it is today. I still sometimes say, "Have you the time?" to mean, "Do you have …
How do you say 100,000,000,000,000,000,000 in words?
Jun 23, 2015 · You could also say 100 Exa Pengo or 100 EP, like some people (particularly in economics) say $100K to say 100 000 dollars. It's not very common, but the advantage is that …
formality - Your Grace, Your Majesty, Your Highness... Does it all …
Jan 5, 2017 · They're definitely different in that you use them for different people! Your Grace is for dukes and duchesses; Your Majesty is for the King and Queen; Your (Royal) Highness is …
word choice - I am cumming or I am coming - English Language …
Feb 7, 2015 · Some people say they are vulgar or slang, or both. People say I'm coming or I'm cumming just before orgasm to mean "I am going to (or starting to) have an orgasm," and …
"What do you call vs how do you call" - English Language Learners …
How do you say "I think you are very beautiful" in Tswane? How would you say you want to be paid within 90 days for a contract? I think these two, and perhaps others, get conflated among …
Do you say "in the email"? - English Language Learners Stack …
The way I learned to use "the" is that when you referring to something already mentioned or something you can point to, like that/the car that is parked on our driveway. But sometimes, …