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  1. translation - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Aug 8, 2014 · Simply removing the diacritical marks would make it perfectly normal in English. Hehe works just fine. Heart signs and other such emoticons work in most Western cultures, if …

  2. What is the difference between 哈哈, 呵呵, 嘻嘻, and 嘿嘿?

    Apr 22, 2015 · I always see 哈哈, 呵呵, 嘻嘻, and 嘿嘿 in WeChat, QQ, etc, but I don't really understand the subtle differences between them and when to use them appropriately, …

  3. What does Tee hee mean? - English Language Learners Stack …

    There are many sounds we make but don't recognize when they are interpreted as text. Take for example Mwahaha -- It is a devilish laugh that if we laughed, neither we nor the audience …

  4. prepositions - Is it a student 'in' or 'of' your class? - English ...

    Sep 9, 2020 · Someone is only a "student of" a broad field of study, not an individual class. If I say, I am a student of philosophy. Then that means that I am generally interested in …

  5. "A few does" or "A few do" - English Language Learners Stack …

    Try using A in uppercase instead of lowercase and you will see the difference. Also, we can say "we saw a few does", because "doe" means a female deer.

  6. grammar - "have been here" vs. "have been being here" - English ...

    Mar 16, 2019 · I have been being here for ten years. While I believe this is technically grammatical (in terms of syntax alone), it is essentially never used, and so is ungrammatical for all practical …

  7. What's the difference between `Hello` and `Hello there`?

    Aug 26, 2024 · What's the meaning of there of Hello there? I often see it used Hello there! as opening words, what's the difference between Hello and Hello there?

  8. Is it OK to say "Thanks all the same" in this scenario?

    Jul 20, 2021 · I'm not convinced that 'thanks all the same' would not be an appropriate response to unrequested help. You can use 'all the same' to mean 'in spite of' or 'nevertheless'. I did not …

  9. The meaning of "of course," "sure" when you thank someone

    Sep 27, 2019 · Sometimes I thank a person from USA and he responds, "Sure," "of course." I don't know what their meaning in this context, so could anyone give me their meaning?

  10. Does "I'm on it" mean "I'm doing it" or "I'm going to do it"?

    Mar 5, 2018 · According to the Cambridge dictionary, on it means informally doing something that needs to be done, or trying to solve a problem. In my experience it doesn't imply one or the …