Why do we say " talk show" not " talking show"?
131265
Dropping the '-ing' in noun adjuncts
14805
Why do people so often use "jive" when they actually mean "jibe"?
73598
"Show," "shown," and "showed"
84742
"police said" - why not "the police said"?
47193
"We plan" versus "we are planning"
82727
"Let’s start speaking" or "Let’s start to speak"
54677
When to use words quite, rather, pretty, fairly etc: degree of downtoning
99608
Why is "bicycle" pronounced differently from other obviously related words?
133208
Why do you write "occurred" but "listened"?
46123
What is the difference between “say” and “tell”?
35632
What's the difference between "speak" and "talk", grammatically speaking?
102342
Is it really wrong to say "I'm hearing"?
51229
What's the difference between "debate" and "argument"?
81576
To hyphenate or not?
136729
What is it called when you say something but it does not imply for the other?
71302
Why do we use the object instead of the subject pronoun in constructions like "stupid me"?
57808
Is this correct: "Our listeners are what make X"?