I've always been confused about 'put in work/effort/hours.' Please let me know if the following are correct: 1) Put work/effort/time/work into: a) He has put a lot of time and effort into learning English. b) You have to put a lot of time into learning a language./ You have to put a lot of...
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The answer seems to be: effort is singular, efforts is plural. 1. Do you need to make one type of effort once or that effort in a continuing manner? -> Teachers who guide students in the classrooms make an effort to understand or (2a) Does the problem require several types of efforts, -> Researchers should make efforts to obtain long-term data to evaluate models, or (2b) More than one effort ...
Hello everyone, My question today is about how to use the expressions "in an effort to" or "in an attempt to" I know that we can use these expression with the meaning of "to try to". However, I've noticed that most of the time they are used when the attempt or effort has already been made –...
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Hi all, when you want to say that you give all yourself to achieve your goals, do you say 'I put any effort to achieve my goals' or 'I put all efforts to achieve my goals'? Or you have a better way? Thank you!
Which is the correct preposition to use in the following sentence: 'Many POW camps had their own libraries thanks to the efforts of (or by?) charitable organisations'?