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  1. Is it correct to use "helps" as the plural form of the noun "help"?

    Oct 19, 2016 · Helps in the plural is normally used for physical things like books, study guides, etc. (not that its correct usage, but I've heard it used that way, "study helps" as referring to …

  2. What is the correct way to use infinitive after the verb "help": with ...

    Jul 4, 2011 · What is the correct way to use infinitive after the verb "help": with or without "to"? For example: Please, help me to understand this. or: Please, help me understand this.

  3. "Help in doing something" or "Help doing something"

    Is the preposition in necessary or abundant? To be specific, which of these two sentences sounds better/is correct? This helps in achieving better fuel economy. or This helps achieving better...

  4. Where did "God helps those who help themselves" originate?

    I've always heard it said that "God helps those who help themselves." From a Biblical perspective this doesn't make much sense to me (since I've also heard that we should rely on God for …

  5. "Help somebody with" vs "Help somebody in" - English Language …

    Jun 15, 2020 · I agree with the analysis. That said, I think the "help in verb-ing" construct reflects a weak writing style. In your two examples, "I will help you write your program," or "This will …

  6. What could be a single word or phrase for the one who helps …

    Aug 27, 2014 · Mentor: An experienced person who advises and helps a less experienced person. e.g.: Auden later became a friend an mentor. Professor: A teacher in a college or …

  7. grammaticality - Is "Thanks a ton" a commonly used phrase?

    Nov 12, 2012 · The commonly used expression, in AmE, is thanks a million. I think thanks a ton has derived from the same expression and eventually found its way to the mainstream. I can't …

  8. Difference between "at" and "in" when specifying location

    Oct 18, 2012 · I am used to saying "I am in India.". But somewhere I saw it said "I am at Puri (Oriisa)". I would like to know the differences between "in" and "at" in the above two sentences.

  9. Which English word for the person who helps travellers while …

    Oct 16, 2021 · While travelling, a person joins travellers to help, explain and introduce the place we travel. What is the English word for that person?

  10. What are the rules for splitting words at the end of a line?

    What are the rules in English language to split words at the end of a line? Where exactly must the hyphen split the word?