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I used to think PM/AM was correct, but at some point, I switched to using p.m./a.m. for reasons I can't recall. I know that in practical, casual writing, people tend to use whatever form is most convenient to them, but I'm curious about what the official usage—should it exist—actually is.
I am on it in your first example sounds like a shortened version of I’m on the case, a colloquial way of saying that the speaker is dealing with it. In the context of some kind of dispute, as in your second example, they’re at it again means that they have started doing again whatever it was that was a component in the dispute.
'I am looking forward' is less formal. You would rarely say to a friend on the phone 'I look forward to visiting you next week.' You would say: I'm looking forward to visiting you next week. I'm not sure why others here have suggested this is wrong. You wouldn't say 'I run towards the train station!', you'd say 'I am running towards the train ...
The typical terms I've heard are miss for younger females and ma'am for older ones. You could potentially refer to someone as madam or ma'am in either spoken or written communication. In formal writing, for example to someone whose name you do not know, use madam in both cases. For example:
The sentence is awkward and seems to be too truncated, but it is actually has correct usage of the 'being' tenses reflected in both 'am' and 'were'. The distinction reads as, "I am (present reference being) that you were (past reference being). With this distinction, Am, Is, Are, Was, Were, Be, Being, Been can be considered as referential verbs.
I am very well, thanks. How are you? I am very well, thanks, and hope you are as well. I am very well, thanks. I hope it is the same with you too. (Ignore it completely, perhaps in spite of the tone of voice.) I guess it depends on the relationship with the person, but I would like to answer in all politeness in everyday emails with colleagues ...
13 Αυγ 2010 · "How am I doing what?" But since it's a gesture, as is the response, as long as both parties understand the symbolic response, the literal connotation is nearly insignificant. Having said all that, my pet peeve is the classic "I'm feeling poorly" instead of "I'm feeling bad".
16 Σεπ 2014 · I am a third year student of bachelor of science in computer science. (If the broad category is kept) I am a third year student of bachelor in computer science. (If the broad category is omitted) I am studying in third year of my bachelor's degree (in computer science).
3 Οκτ 2024 · Harassment is any behavior intended to disturb or upset a person or group of people. Threats include any threat of violence, or harm to another.
11 Φεβ 2024 · Harassment is any behavior intended to disturb or upset a person or group of people. Threats include any threat of violence, or harm to another.