1) to getting We say a guide to grammar, a complete guide to football, etc. The structure is a guide + noun, and "to" is a preposition. Instead of the noun we can use a gerund: a guide to …

Feb 2, 2017 · Basic questions on spelling, meaning or pronunciation are off-topic as they should be answered using a dictionary. See: Policy for questions that are entirely answerable with a …

Just as getting on board a ship mean that you agree to go where the ship is going and to support the rest of the crew in meeting the perils of the journey, so "getting on board" with a project …

Which one do you recommend? If all of them are correct, when should I use each one? Examples: John was getting bored of doing the same thing every day. John was getting bored with doing …

What's difference between the following sentences: Thanks for getting in touch with us. AND Thanks for contacting us.

Sep 18, 2016 · I am trying to understand the metaphor "wet my beak" from the famous American movie "The Godfather: Part II". In the film a local mafia boss in New York City tells the …

I can't seem to find the difference on the internet between "getting robbed" and "getting mugged". I would appreciate it if you could explain it to me.

Sep 19, 2015 · The questions here are not about meaning. They are about the usage of the verbs get and catch in the context of getting a cold. My dictionary says that get can be used to mean …

@Andrew Wouldn't that be getting "offed" though? I do think "popped" in the slang sense has a lot of different meanings depending on context though. This headline for example: Ex-SEAL: …

The phrasing of "getting worse and worse" could mean the exact same thing, but is a bit more vague in the time frame of the worsening - it could be a slow decline over the course of …