The Christian Century: There’s Something about Mary Magdalene, with Elizabeth Schrader Polczer and Diana Butler Bass (S3:E1)
There’s Something about Mary Magdalene, with Elizabeth Schrader Polczer and Diana Butler Bass (S3:E1)
To get someone do something suggests that you talked to the person and convinced or persuade them to do something - this structure has a similar meaning to get something done. finally I got my dad to change his old car. have someone do something, on the other hand, suggests that you arranged for the person to do something or caused them to do something, maybe by asking them, paying them, or ...
Something is a pronoun, which is analogous to "a thing", that is an indefinite pronoun. "A/an" is the Old English for "one" and one implies singularity. Thus, I found a thing that wasn't working. I found something that wasn't working. are the same in meaning, but 'something' is the commonly used version. To pluralise your sentence, I would say: "Some things that are not working." "Some things ...
The difference in meaning between "Have someone do something" and "Get ...
Do we say something for affect or effect? For instance, if I give the description of a round ball, it seems that the word round is redundant; however, I have chosen to combine those words "for aff...
word choice - Do we say something for affect or effect? - English ...
I've been looking into the meaning of "ruin something for someone" in dictionaries, but cannot find any explanation. I'd like to know what it means in the sentence: "You ruined that...