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More Than vs Over

Though it’s no longer official,* over is widely considered incorrect when used in front of a number; the correct term is more than . You’ll have learned more than you need to know once you’ve read over this lesson. More than More than means "in excess of" when followed by a number or an adverb of quantity. I have more than 10 pairs of black shoes. More than 50% of the citizens voted this year. They have more than enough money to live comfortably. More than can also be split by a noun or clause to make a comparison: I have more shoes than my sister does. 50% more people voted this year than last year. They have more money than sense. Over Over can be a preposition or an adverb and has numerous meanings and uses, but only one matters for the purposes of this lesson. American Heritage Dictionary : definition prep . 9 More than in degree, quantity, or extent: over ten miles ; over a thousand dollars . Cambridge Dictionarie...

Everyday vs Every Day

Everyday vs Every day Everyday and every day are commonly confused in English. There’s no difference in pronunciation, but using the wrong one when writing is a mistake in the everyday English you use every day. Everyday Everyday is an adjective that means commonplace, ordinary, or normal. These shoes are great for everyday wear. You shouldn’t wear an everyday outfit to the wedding. Don’t use the everyday dishes – it’s a special occasion. Every day Every day means "each day." I go to the park every day. I have to work every day this week except Friday. Every day I feel a little better. Source: e Learn English Language, English Lesson for native and non-native speakers.

Borrow, Lend and Loan

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  “Lend me your eyes and I’ll tell you about them”. A.       Borrow Borrow means to take something from someone, with permission and with the intention of giving it back. The past tense and past participle is borrowed . 1.       Can I borrow your books? 2.       He can borrow a pen from me. 3.       You need to borrow some books. 4.       What happened to the car you borrowed from me? B. Lend Lend is just the opposite   of borrow. It means to give something to someone, with the expectation that s/he will return it. The past tense and past participle is lent . 1.       Oh...no, I can’t lend you my books. 2.       He will lend me his money. 3.       He can’t afford to lend me any money. 4.       She lent me her money boo...

TEGAR, Si Pengamen Cilik Ajaib Dari Subang

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Kali  ini saya posting tentang kisah seorang anak kecil nan ajaib yang memiliki suara yang merdu dan easy linstening yang berprofesi sebagai pengamen jalanan (sekarang sudah ngetop), TEGAR. Ia adalah pengamen cilik dari kota Subang dan telah menciptakan beberapa lagu yang sangat menyentuh hati bagi sang pendengar. Barusan saja saya menyimak aksinya tegar di salah satu statsiun TV swasta Indonesia dalam acara Talk Show dan memang dia sangat luar biasa. Kisah Tegar si pengamen jalanan Subang   saat ini sedang ramai di bicarakan oleh masyarakat luas di tanah air indonesia,dia adalah  seorang bocak cilik yang berasal dari keluarga yang sangat serba kekurangan dalam masalah ekonomi namun tidak dengan hal masalah suara karena dia memiliki suara yang sangat merdu dan enak untuk di dengar kan oleh telinga kita semua. Tegar adalah salah satu anak tertua dari tiga adiknya dan mempunyai seorang ibu yang berpropesi sebagai pengamen di kereta api kawasan statsiun pagadean...

Making Uncountable Nouns Countable

You can make most uncountable noun countable by putting a countable expression in front of the noun. For example:- A piece of information. 2 glasses of water. 10 litres of coffee. Three grains of sand. A pane of glass. Sources of Confusion with Countable and Uncountable Nouns The notion of countable and uncountable can be confusing. Some nouns can be countable or uncountable depending on their meaning. Usually a noun is uncountable when used in a general, abstract meaning (when you don't think of it as a separate object) and countable when used in a particular meaning (when you can think of it as a separate object). For example:- glass - Two glasses of water. (Countable) | A window made of glass. (Uncountable) | glasses - I wear glasses. (Always plural) Some supposedly uncountable nouns can behave like countable nouns if we think of them as being in containers, or one of several types. This is be...

Uncountable Nouns

Uncountable nouns are substances, concepts etc that we cannot divide into separate elements. We cannot "count" them. For example, we cannot count "milk". We can count "bottles of milk" or "litres of milk", but we cannot count "milk" itself. Here are some more uncountable nouns: music, art, love, happiness advice, information, news furniture, luggage rice, sugar, butter, water electricity, gas, power money, currency We usually treat uncountable nouns as singular. We use a singular verb. For example: This news is very important. Your luggage looks heavy. We do not usually use the indefinite article a/an with uncountable nouns. We cannot say "an information" or "a music". But we can say a something of : a piece of news a bottle of water a grain of rice We can use some and any with uncountable nouns: I've got some money. Have you got any rice? We can use a little and much...

Cerita Di Balik "Gangnam Style" Yang Tidak Kita Ketahui*

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Gangnam Style  - Gangnam Style memang luar biasa. Videonya meledak hanya satu hari setelah di-upload ke YouTube. Menjadikannya sebagai salah satu video viral tercepat sepanjang sejarah. Jutaan orang terkesima dengan koreografinya yang unik dan melodinya yang catchy. Tapi apakah kisah sebenarnya dibalik lagu asyik ini? Setiap isi dari artikel ini dikutip langsung dari:  www.idbite.com Video klip "Gangnam Style" - PSY Hari gini hampir mustahil rasanya kita ber-browsing ria di internet tanpa melihat atau mendengar Gangnam Style. Apalagi buat kamu yang sering mondar-mandir di YouTube atau penggemar K-Pop. Apa sih yang menarik dari video ini? Bisa dibilang, semuanya. Mulai dari tarian kuda yang aneh tapi asyik, hingga musik yang begitu mudah mengalir ke dalam telinga - walaupun sebagian besar orang bahkan tak mengerti arti liriknya. Tapi tahukah kamu, bahwa dibalik semua itu, Gangnam Style ternyata diciptakan di atas sebuah isu yang sensitif? Psy atau Psycho bukanlah penya...