deejay is occasionally used in BE, although I would accept that it is not common. DJ is probably the most common, the confusion with clothing being either easily interpreted in context, or for …

I assume people calling themselves dj Pee Tee, dj Jay Kay, etc. are bored with "deejay", but still like using the technique on their own names. Turning to OP's specific question (why does the "phonetic …

Mar 27, 2019 · Is there a rule on acronyms and initialisms being spelled out with the first letter of each word being uppercase or lowercase? Example: interim final rule (IFR) Interim Final Rule (IFR)

Dec 18, 2022 · The noun request takes a for to introduce the object of the request, but the verb request just takes an object; no preposition required: He requested a double Scotch/his request for a double …

Oct 13, 2017 · Welcome to ELU! Note that Stack Exchange works differently from discussion forums. If you wish to refute Choster, it's best to do this in the comments under Choster's comment although …

Apr 21, 2015 · Both are correct exactly the way you used them. LDOCE and ODO give examples for experience in and experience with, where experience is of course used as a noun. Furthermore, …

Dec 18, 2013 · Why are women called chicks? Is there a negative connotation, I do assume there are sexist undertones there. Any idea about the etymology or origin of the term? Is it derived, in anyway, …

Feb 7, 2017 · In general, one would use results of (a test). However, when comparing two sets of results, it is better to show results for option one and results for option two. However, either one is …

Feb 21, 2011 · This is called " complimentary close ". As reported by Oxford Handbook of Commercial Correspondence: If the letter begins with Dear Sir, Dear Sirs, Dear Madam, or Dear Sir/Madam, the …

Dec 11, 2014 · No worries is an expression seen in Australian/British/New Zealand-English meaning " do not worry about that". that's all right sure thing It is similar to the English no problem. "No worries" …