a an specific situation - WordReference Forums Which one is correct? "a specific situation" or "an specific situation"? I know "an" normally goes with words starting with a vowel but in this case
specific to of | WordReference Forums Specific to sounds more appropriate But that comment is based on which preposition normally goes with specific, not on understanding of the sentence
To be specific, - WordReference Forums Hi, The sentences all found from books Question1: what is the grammatical structure of the part "To be specific,"? a prepositional phrase? Question2: what is the meaning of "To be specific,"? when looking at the big picture, ie overall? or to analyze things precisely? sentence1
disease specific | WordReference Forums Hi, Please advise, what is the meaning of "disease specific"? Connected with or attributable to disease? What is the opposite? Thanks, A In Crohn's disease, 25-50% of causes of deaths are disease specific, for example, malnutrition, intestinal cancer, and postoperative complications In
Definite indefinite and specific non-specific - WordReference Forums Maybe they are actually specific non-specific adjective endings? If we would add an adjective in this example, then for translation (1) it would be the definite ending and indefinite for the translation (2)
specific vs. exact specifically vs. exactly - WordReference Forums specific exact specifically exactly Could those be interchangeable? I lived in Florida South Florida, to be specific to be exact I want to know how specifically how exactly you are going to help us
meeting in at [office] in at [building] | WordReference Forums When talking about a meeting or reunion that's going to take place in a small location(an office or a meeting room of a specific group) inside of another bigger location(a building, for example, inside of which the group has rented a(n) room office for its meetings), which is the best
specific vs concrete - WordReference Forums What is the difference between "specific" and "concrete"? For instance: (1) I gave you specific instructions [Oxford advanced dictionary, 8th Edition] (2) I must have something to tell him Something concrete [Collins dictionary] Thank you very much for reading
Concrete specific particular - WordReference Forums There is some overlap between "specific" and "particular", mostly when we are talking about someone referring to something specific ("He asked for that specific particular book?", or "She told me to meet her at a specific particular place") Replacing "concrete" with "specific" sounds a bit awkward to me