Aug 30, 2017 · In that case, "the northeastern United States" might refer to this circled area instead: Here are some corrections for your sentences (except #6, which is fine as-is). Note …

Aug 3, 2014 · "The States" refers to the collection of states, "The US" refers to the states that are united, or, more loosely, to the union of States. The problem is that there's very, very, very …

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly referred to as the United States (US or U.S.) and America, is a federal republic consisting of 50 states and a federal district. I always …

Oct 18, 2016 · USA is an abbreviation for United States of America, and the is used because the proper noun is a noun phrase whose main noun is the ordinary noun States. The definite …

"The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland." 2) If the country (or other subnational feature) is plural, use an article. The Phillipines and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines are the …

Jan 24, 2025 · Are there any differences in the meaning of or when we use the idioms 'blow a fuse/gasket' and 'have a fit'? The definitions in the Cambridge Dictionary are: blow a …

Oct 24, 2016 · In American English the pronoun you has been supplemented by additional forms to make clear the distinction between singular and plural. You-all, often pronounced as one …

“China has emphasized many times that United States bullying and pressure aren’t working with China,” Gao Feng, the Commerce Ministry spokesman, said in a briefing on Oct. 11. With …

The standard usage for 4-year schools in the United States (either high school or undergraduate university) is. 1st year: freshman ; 2nd year: sophomore ; 3rd year: junior ; 4th year: senior; As …

In general, we use "in" for cities, states/provinces, and countries. "I live IN Michigan." "Michigan is IN the United States." We also use "in" for buildings. "I left the book IN the library." We use "at" …