Some weeks ago now, Grace asked that we please assemble a list of candidate ELU-to-ELL questions instead of flagging them.
I compiled such a list based on people’s nominations, but it is a bit hard to find in this posting.
So here is that list of migration nominees again, nearly all of which are closed on ELU:
- can “love” be used in place of “like”
- Can “with” be replaced by “to” after verbs?
- “Children playing” or “Playing children”?
- Contact us “on” or “at”
- Correct use of ‘blond’
- Difference between “anyone” and “everyone”?
- Difference between “hereafter” and “thereafter”?
- Difference between “they aren’t” and “they couldn’t”
- English Grammar
- “Event is raised when maintenance occurs or scheduled” vs. “or is scheduled”
- Feel and Feeling
- General advice on learning English
- Grammatically incorrect sentence?
- How to ask “Where are you going?” when event already passed?
- How to write “only for female” on jeans tag
- “I don’t know nothing” vs “I don’t know anything”
- Is a “perfect participle” right?
- Is “he should be seventeen” correct?
- Is it right to say “my sandals are broken”?
- Is “stuff” a plural word?
- Is the “one's” and “their” used correctly?
- Is the phrase “… or I'm mistaken” correct?
- “Is there anything else we could/will have done?”
- Is this sentence correct in grammar and does it even make sense
- Is word ‘request’ by itself as polite form of asking for something?
- Length of Answer!
- “Match manual” or “match manually”?
- Meaning of “long gone”
- Meaning of the phrase “I am all ears”
- “More” vs. “more than”
- Most is vs most are
- “Mr. Dill works ________ a big library”
- “One should warn” vs. “it should warn”
- “Prices vary state to state” vs. “prices vary from state to state”
- Proper use of “the”
- “Roll” vs. “roll up”
- Talking “on behalf of Iranians” or “instead of Iranians”?
- Usage of “Make Sense”
- Usage of “one other” and “another one”
- Using contractions like “I'm” in text
- What does “an unwillingness of a privileged white author to abandon his frame” mean?
- What does “long enough to” mean?
- what does “the powers that be have to really mean it for the work to matter” mean?
- What is wrong with this sentence? and the correction if necessary
- What’s the difference between order and bill?
- “Where am I?” vs. “Where I am?”
- Which phrase is more natural to a native speaker?
- Why in shops they put “B sold here” instead of “B sells here”?
- Why “the” in “Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog)”?
- Word order: “achieved solution” vs. “solution achieved”
