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  1. word choice - "At the beginning" or "in the beginning"?

    Are both expressions "At the beginning" "In the beginning" valid and equivalent? The first "seems wrong" to me, but it has more Google results.

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

    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.

  3. What do we call the “rd” in “3ʳᵈ” and the “th” in “9ᵗʰ”?

    Our numbers have a specific two-letter combination that tells us how the number sounds. For example 9th 3rd 301st What do we call these special sounds?

  4. word choice - "on the train" or "in the train"? - English …

    Both, but they are used differently. Being on the train is the most common use. When you travel by train, you usually say that you are on the train. If you want to describe your position, you …

  5. meaning - What does "in the name of..." actually mean?

    What does “in the name of…” actually mean? Putting all religious contentions aside for the sake of our language, the etymology of name offers a good place to start understanding: Old English …

  6. idioms - What is the meaning of 'in the ether'? - English …

    In the following sentence, what is the meaning of 'in the ether'? Rather than calling some function in the ether and passing arguments, we call a method on one particular object providing argum...

  7. grammaticality - "on the link," "in the link," or "at the link ...

    Which is the correct usage: Follow the instructions on the link mentioned above. Follow the instructions in the link mentioned above. Follow the instructions at the link mentioned above.

  8. word choice - Is it “in” or “on the holidays”? - English …

    Insightful information! But I have to disagree in the context of this particular question. Since the phrase is "I'll call her ___ Easter", "in" wouldn't be a proper fit at all. If anything, "on" is …

  9. word choice - "In the market" or "on the market" - English …

    Your intuition is correct. The sentence should be: {Name of the competitor} had the lowest price on the market... Usage is idiomatic. "The market" isn't referring to a physical marketplace such …

  10. 'In the upcoming days' - English Language & Usage Stack …

    In Australian English, "in the upcoming days" sounds strange. "In the coming days" is acceptable but probably too formal, I agree with @BoldBen's comment that "In the next few days" is a …