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Jan 25, 2012 · If you are not, and the people you are speaking to might think "by four times" means to add an amount that is 4× the base amount (making the new total five times the
Jan 25, 2012 · If you are not, and the people you are speaking to might think "by four times" means to add an amount that is 4× the base amount (making the new total five times the
Jan 15, 2010 · Hi people. this time I''m trying to figure out how to pronounce the years. Fon instance: 2001, 2004. Two thousand and four or just Two thousand?
Feb 12, 2014 · The WiKook apparently generates a quarter of that ("four times less), or 15/4 psi guage, or 3.75 pounds per sq inch on top of the normal (that is, 18.45 psi absolute), which
Jan 26, 2022 · What''s the difference between <they were four people> and <there were four of them>? a. They were four people sitting at a corner table talking about politics. b. There were
Jul 25, 2013 · The quote: Mr. O''Connor said, "I try to give them a question that feels like a two-by-four between the eyes," and he cited as an example, "How smart are you?" What does it mean
Apr 18, 2017 · Hello, I have one question/problem: Lyric of song King of the Road: Ah but, two hours of pushin'' broom (I understand, it = sweeping) buys an eight by...
Oct 29, 2007 · For the example of "a table and four chairs", I agree with Forero (and with all his other examples): it''s "There are a table and four chairs". Here, "there is" doesn''t work, because
Jan 5, 2015 · A chaise is a type of closed carriage seating up to three people. The "Four" refers to the number of horses pulling the carriage. However, most chaises only had two horses pulling
Sep 11, 2016 · Which helping verb should be used in these sentences. This is really confusing. Two and two (is/are) four. Two plus two (is/are) four. Two fives (is/are) ten. Two times five
Jan 12, 2021 · I understand ''quadruple'' to mean ''multiplied by four.'' 2 quadrupled is 8. Does that answer your question? If you give us the specific sentence your teacher was talking about, we
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