K Kharkhun Junior Member Joined Jan 28, 2014 Member Type English Teacher Native Language Persian Home Country Iran Current Location Iran Apr 9, 2014 #1 Is the usage of by correct here? Stress is often called a 21st century illness but it has always been with us if perhaps by different names.
Is the usage of by correct here? Stress is often called a 21st century illness but it has always been with us if perhaps by different names.
MikeNewYork VIP Member Joined Nov 13, 2002 Member Type Academic Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location United States Apr 9, 2014 #2 I would use "with".
K Kharkhun Junior Member Thread starter Joined Jan 28, 2014 Member Type English Teacher Native Language Persian Home Country Iran Current Location Iran Apr 9, 2014 #3 Are there the other possibilities?
MikeNewYork VIP Member Joined Nov 13, 2002 Member Type Academic Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location United States Apr 9, 2014 #4 Why would you need alternatives?
F Freeguy Senior Member Joined Oct 4, 2013 Member Type English Teacher Native Language Persian Home Country Iran Current Location Iran Apr 9, 2014 #5 MikeNewYork said: Why would you need alternatives? Click to expand... To improve my English.
MikeNewYork VIP Member Joined Nov 13, 2002 Member Type Academic Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location United States Apr 9, 2014 #6 Good answer. I can't think of another preposition to use there.
tzfujimino Key Member Joined Dec 8, 2007 Member Type English Teacher Native Language Japanese Home Country Japan Current Location Japan Apr 9, 2014 #7 The sentence is fine as it is, isn't it? It can be interpreted as: Stress is often called a 21st century illness, but it has always been with us if [it has] perhaps [been called] by different names. Those words in square brackets are omitted.
The sentence is fine as it is, isn't it? It can be interpreted as: Stress is often called a 21st century illness, but it has always been with us if [it has] perhaps [been called] by different names. Those words in square brackets are omitted.
MikeNewYork VIP Member Joined Nov 13, 2002 Member Type Academic Native Language American English Home Country United States Current Location United States Apr 9, 2014 #8 In your restatement, I would use "even" before "if" and delete "perhaps".
Roman55 Key Member Joined Feb 5, 2014 Member Type Interested in Language Native Language British English Home Country Italy Current Location France Apr 9, 2014 #9 Kharkhun said: Are there the other possibilities? Click to expand... I am not a teacher. Yes, "under".
Kharkhun said: Are there the other possibilities? Click to expand... I am not a teacher. Yes, "under".