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  1. Difference between "assist in" and "assist with"

    We assisted him in the whole procedure. assist someone with someone or something - to help someone manage someone or something, especially with lifting or physical management.

  2. Assist vs Support - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Feb 25, 2020 · The two verbs overlap. In many contexts, either would be suitable. In others, one or the other may sound more natural. For example, here support is more idiomatic. She supported her …

  3. phrase choice - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Which is correct Robotic assisted laparoscopic hysterectomy; or Robotic-assisted laparoscopic hysterectomy. Similarly also for, Robotic assisted medial and lateral meniscus repair; or Robotic-assis...

  4. "If" vs. "If and When" — Any Differences? - English Language Learners ...

    Aug 16, 2025 · It is uncertain whether she will ever need assisted dying, but if the law is passed, she will have a choice. (future, uncertainty sense). The examples from Oxford and Cambridge dictionaries …

  5. What's the difference between "go", "go to", and "go to the"?

    May 9, 2015 · In addition to the issues regarding proper nouns mentioned in this question and its answers, there are some usage notes specific to the words you've asked about. Home I'm going …

  6. What is the difference between "I was there" and "I have been there"?

    The question is broad and depending on the context, the meaning of those sentences drastically change. Since the question is broad, I'll answer that way. Both the sentences broadly mean the same …

  7. How are " (for) long" and " (for) a long time" different?

    Jul 20, 2021 · I don't think there is any logical explanation - that's just how the language has evolved. What is considered 'a long time' depends on the context, not the grammar. "Have you been waiting …

  8. Difference between being at/of/in someone's service

    Jun 28, 2017 · To be in (someone's) service means that you are employed by that person in some kind of service role. To be of service (to someone) means that you have assisted or will assist them in …

  9. present perfect - English Language Learners Stack Exchange

    Oct 28, 2024 · The only grammatical sentences are found in #6. The others are ungrammatical or marginal at best. The present perfect ("I have worked", "I have studied", "I have lived") does not …

  10. "Could you please help me" vs "Could you help me please"

    Feb 28, 2014 · When asking for something politely which sentence is a better/proper choice? Could you please help me? or Could you help me please?