
word choice - That is what …. . This is what …. Can these be used ...
May 10, 2016 · Clearly not interchangeable! I see a very good difference in mentioning That is what and This is what. The passage clearly mentions two instances. In first paragraph it …
What differences are between "What's that?" and "What is it?"
Feb 7, 2016 · "It" is a subjective pronoun. "That" is a demonstrative. There is a difference. In general use, something like "What is that!" would be used when there isn't a clear object. For …
syntactic analysis - "What is that?" vs "What is it?" - English ...
In Indonesian there are the terms: di sini — meaning "here", suggesting the object your are referring to is closer and visible. di sana — meaning "there", suggesting the object you are …
Should I say "What's that mean" or "What does it mean"?
May 8, 2020 · I've been listening this expression from movies and it seems that native speakers used to say "What's that mean" when they want to ask about the meaning of something. Is this …
grammar - What’s that supposed to mean vs what does that …
Aug 21, 2020 · The semantic of what you consider to be the proper way to express this idea is actually awful, I have to say. The verb "to suppose" is used with subjects that can only be …
Is the expression "What's that mean" correct? [duplicate]
Feb 22, 2020 · Today I saw a comic where one of the characters say: What's that mean? I am not a native English speaker but that sentence puzzled me. I would personally use the verb to do …
What is the difference between saying "what is it that..." and ...
What is it that makes people happy? Whatever makes people happy? Do these two sentences both mean the same thing? Are both sentences correct grammatically?
differences - "What it is that is" versus "what is" - English …
Jul 7, 2011 · I recently heard an American presenter using the phrase "discover what it is that is important to you." What is the linguistic difference between saying "what it is that is," rather …
"What does it mean?" vs. "What does that mean?" — what's the …
The thing is that it is not grounded. If you're asking about a sentence somebody just said, it may be too late to call attention to it because the addressee is still parsing to see whether you're …
What is a word that describes both adding and editing data?
You are trying to find a word to describe to different actions: creating and editing. What do they have in common that is reasonably unique to this pair? If you can think of something, use that; …