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- Players, Players and Players - WordReference Forums
Players - plural of player Player's - possessive, belonging to a player I found a player's uniform in the room Players' - plural possessive, belonging to a group of players The team has a problem because its players' uniforms are missing
- Preposition: in on at the field playground - WordReference Forums
The students (soccer players) are playing in the field playground They are playing inside the field playground (Inside the place called the field or playground - limited by the outer walls or fences, and not only the turf or grass or cement or earth area) And moreover they might play at other things or games, not necessarily soccer
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Preguntas sobre conjugaciones verbales, tiempos gramaticales, adverbios, preposiciones y más Questions regarding verb tenses, conjugation, adverbs, prepositions and
- trumpeter or trumpetist? - WordReference Forums
I would say trumpet player or possibly trumpeter I know it´s inconsistent because many such words end in -ist, but that´s the english language for you
- in on the tennis court | WordReference Forums
That means within or outside the lines that are the limits of the playing surface That has no bearing on the use of in or on when referring to tennis players 2 Your second quotation refers to the French Revolution in the 18th century The tennis court at Versailles was a building, not an outdoor court as used for lawn tennis
- duck-off - WordReference Forums
The sentence is from a game where players must hatch as many ducks as possible Some ducks are born mutants and players need to get rid of them Maybe there is an idiomatic connotation here that I am not aware of I found the following meanings of the word "duck-off" that don't seem to be relevant: 1 To lie down 2
- abide to vs. abide by | WordReference Forums
Hello, Jia Ma Jia Please include the sentence when you mention something "from a native language site" That makes it much easier for members to see what you're talking about
- Dressing room changing room or locker room . . . - WordReference Forums
"Footballers" and "match" looks like non-US English (in the US, we would say "football players" and "game"), so you should use a British or other Commonwealth term In the US, all three are used, but only one of them in relation to sports:
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