The English Language
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Re: The English Language
Thanks. What's the difference between
The watchword of the King's Indian Defence is activity!
and
The motto of the King's Indian Defence is activity!
?
The watchword of the King's Indian Defence is activity!
and
The motto of the King's Indian Defence is activity!
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Re: The English Language
No real difference.
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You mean there is some small differences? could you tell me about them?
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What's the difference between
Black is obliged to seek exchanges
Black has to seek exchanges
and
Black should seek exchanges
?
Black is obliged to seek exchanges
Black has to seek exchanges
and
Black should seek exchanges
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Re: The English Language
Ehen I said "no real difference", I didn't mean there were small differences. I meant no difference worth concidering.
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Re: The English Language
Nice to get an answewr from a former british champion!Leonard Barden wrote: ↑Sun Jul 22, 2018 8:35 amAccess is not meaningful in this context so is most probably a misspelling of assess.
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Thanks so far.
What does it mean that
This one is a matter of pure theoretical knowledge?
What does it mean that
This one is a matter of pure theoretical knowledge?
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What does
my "expansion" on the other side of the board.
mean? What's an expansion?
my "expansion" on the other side of the board.
mean? What's an expansion?
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Re: The English Language
Does
With this quick queenside pawn expansion, Black is the first to start activity, not allowing White to play on the kingside.
mean
With this quick queenside pawn expansion, Black is the first to start activity and does not allow White to play on the kingside.
?
With this quick queenside pawn expansion, Black is the first to start activity, not allowing White to play on the kingside.
mean
With this quick queenside pawn expansion, Black is the first to start activity and does not allow White to play on the kingside.
?
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Re: The English Language
What's the difference between
easy to calculate combination
and
easy combination to calculate
?Thanks in advance
easy to calculate combination
and
easy combination to calculate
?Thanks in advance
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Re: The English Language
Quite literally, just the word order and NOTHING else.
"Set up your attacks so that when the fire is out, it isn't out!" (H N Pillsbury)
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Re: The English Language
Hi.
how does
Black could fight back with [...]
differ from
Black could resist with [...]?
Thanks in advance
how does
Black could fight back with [...]
differ from
Black could resist with [...]?
Thanks in advance
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Hi.
how does
Black could fight back with [...]
differ from
Black could resist with [...]?
Thanks in advance
how does
Black could fight back with [...]
differ from
Black could resist with [...]?
Thanks in advance
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Re: The English Language
No need to repeat yourself now
"Set up your attacks so that when the fire is out, it isn't out!" (H N Pillsbury)
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Re: The English Language
Maybe the thread will get locked after a threefold repetition?