'how best to' or 'how to best' | WordReference Forums
Jul 9, 2009 · 'How best to' is an idiom, and very common, probably more common than the grammatically straightforward 'how to best'.
Letter: Closing - 'Best,' vs. 'Bests,' | WordReference Forums
May 17, 2005 · Which is correct? Or are they both acceptable? Does it depend on the formality of the letter? Example: Team members, I am looking forward to seeing all of you at this evenings …
"it will be best if" vs "it would be best if" - WordReference Forums
Nov 15, 2014 · In the following sentences, is there a difference in nuance? 1) It will be best if you can explain your circumstances. 2) It would be best if you could explain your circumstances. I …
The best of or the best in - WordReference Forums
May 19, 2013 · For example, we can't say "the best the family" or "the best year my life;" we need a preposition so that "the family" and "my life" can modify "the best" and "the best year." From …
"the best" or "best"? | WordReference Forums
Jan 31, 2014 · Though I generally agree with the advice you heard about using the article with "best" when it means "the best thing", people don't typically use the article before "best" in the …
the best one or the better one - WordReference Forums
Sep 8, 2022 · a. Which of the two books is the better one. b. Which of the two books is the best one. c. Which of the two books is the best. Which are grammatically correct? I know that d. …
It is one of the, if not the, best <story><stories>
Dec 13, 2015 · It really means "one among several other one s ", so you definitely need the plural. I googled "one of the best story" and I did get quite a lot of results, but a lot of them actually …
tell me which one is the best/the best is/which is the best
Mar 13, 2013 · Tell me which one is the best. ---> "Tell me which one I should buy." While in other WH Questions, the interrogative and declaratives are different in case of subject placement.
"as best as" vs "as best" | WordReference Forums
Jan 16, 2015 · Hello, my friends, I have been reading a book named Common Errors in English usage written by Paul Brian, and he introduces the difference between "as best as" vs "as …
Best-known or most well-known? - WordReference Forums
Jan 11, 2010 · Personally, I would say best known also but I think "most well known" is also acceptable. (I wouldn't use a hyphen with best known though unless it was preceding the noun.