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  1. specified and specific | WordReference Forums

    Sep 3, 2008 · I don't know the differences between specified and specific. They seem very close if not too close to each other. Would you please help me?

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  3. a / an specific situation | WordReference Forums

    Nov 29, 2005 · Which one is correct? "a specific situation" or "an specific situation"? I know "an" normally goes with words starting with a vowel but in this case...

  4. Specific or specifically - WordReference Forums

    Oct 6, 2020 · Are you looking for something specific? Are you looking for something specifically? Are both of those sentences grammatically correct?

  5. relationship-specific investments | WordReference Forums

    Aug 31, 2011 · Hello everybody, I'm translating an article about economics and I keep finding the expression "relationship-specific investments" but I can't understand the meaning. For example I …

  6. a/the rainbow - WordReference Forums

    Apr 1, 2017 · Sometimes, what's "specific" simply refers to the specific "picture" of "something" that we have in our minds. In other words, we all know what a "rainbow" looks like, and that makes "rainbow" …

  7. Articles before specific posts and titles - WordReference Forums

    May 14, 2018 · Hi guys, do you think that an article should be used before the title "Professor" when introducing her in writing? Would you say "she is a Professor of Physics" or "She is Professor of …

  8. in / at / on holiday [+holidays] | WordReference Forums

    Nov 14, 2017 · But let me try with some sentences about a specific holiday. At Easter, I shop for fancy clothes, decorate the house with flowers, and prepare dyed eggs for the children to find. (Around the …

  9. Carry out, implement, execute, conduct, fulfil - WordReference Forums

    Jan 30, 2021 · Hi there, Even though i know the definitions of these verbs, i still confuse them time to time. I would like to clarify if i use them properly. 1) We can interchange "carry out" and "conduct" as …

  10. Specialized Terminology - WordReference Forums

    May 26, 2005 · Quick Guide to Spanish-English forums / La guía rápida a los foros español-inglés