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  1. Do you really answer "How do you do?" with "How do you do?"

    Mar 15, 2011 · I would feel insulted if someone responded to my "How do you do" with another "how do you do". If you dont mean to ask people how they are doing, then hello, goodmorning, …

  2. What we do? vs. What do we do? - English Language Learners …

    What do we do? is an interrogative sentence asking what course of action one should proceed with. The first do is one of those so-called auxiliary verbs in English that are used to form …

  3. Is it better to say "How do I..." or "How can I..."? [duplicate]

    "How can I do that" can be taken to mean that you didn't know you could do that, which can be asked rhetorically to imply that doing something is so against one's nature they do not believe …

  4. What is the difference between “do” and “make”?

    When should I use do, and when should I use make? I made supper. I'm doing my homework now. He made it easier. Is it true that make implies creation?

  5. usage - "Do you know" vs. "Did you know" - English Language …

    Mar 2, 2021 · For example "Do you know that the 8:40 train has been cancelled?". "Did you know?" is used, in my experience, for interesting rather than immediately useful information …

  6. "To be is to do" — "To do is to be" — "Do-be-do-be-do": what …

    This is supposed to be humorous. The first two lines are contemplations on life and are supposed to be very profound. They were spoken by very famous philosophers from Greek history who …

  7. infinitives - Help to do something or help do something? - English ...

    The construction was "to help to do", But to help is used so often with an infinitive that speakers began to consider it something like a modal verb such as can, may etc and began dropping "to".

  8. "Do the needful" -- Why is it used instead of asking a question?

    Please do the needful" "The generated report is incorrect, please do the needful." "We can not access our email. Some computer tasks work but our other office has not. Please do the …

  9. How do you handle "that that"? The double "that" problem

    Sep 25, 2010 · I do this not because it is grammatically incorrect, but because it is more aesthetically pleasing. The overuse of the word "that" is a hallmark of lazy speech. Indeed, if …

  10. Should I say: "Where do you live" or "where do you live in"?

    Oct 24, 2015 · If you asked "Where do you live in?", you would not only be redundant, but you would be ending the question with a preposition, which is grammatically incorrect.