Jan 19, 2018 · Let's walk quickly because the shop (closes/is closing/is going to close) in ten minutes. These choices seem very confusing to me, because they are close in the meaning. I do not know …

Nov 20, 2020 · Is there any differences between these sentences: she closes her store during weekends she closed her store during weekends

Aug 26, 2021 · Strictly, even "The bank opens/closes at 7 am / 4 pm" is unlikely to be seen in common usage. Special abbreviations or purely individual styles are fine so long as you know that's what …

May 5, 2024 · How to express a door opens / closes at different ranges? Ask Question Asked 1 year, 7 months ago Modified 1 year, 7 months ago

Dec 11, 2014 · closes/ends/finishes - all would be fine. The listener would be quite aware the movie isn't going to do that all by itself, but that the cinema staff would have some part to play ;) – DoneWithThis.

I know that open is an ergative verb and it can be used transitively and intransitively and open is also an adjective. The school opens at 10 A.M and closes at 5 P.M. The school is opened a...

Dec 24, 2016 · Native American English speaker here and I would not know what you meant by "opening hours," and like Azor-Ahai said, I would certainly not understand that question to have …

Feb 13, 2024 · It's the closest [that humans come to being superheroes]. Most relative clauses have nominals as antecedent, but it is also possible to have a superlative adjective like "closest" as …

May 23, 2024 · Doors inside a house are much less likely to smash fingers unless small children are involved. They may insert a finger in the gap near a hinge, then get it smashed unwittingly when the …

Mar 1, 2021 · Spoken and informal written English use contractions all the time. The shop’s closed is perfectly idiomatic English. Formal written English avoids contractions except in direct quotation. The …