- experience, of, in or with - WordReference Forums
Hey everyone, Im trying to explain to a friend of mine the difference between having experience in of with and to tell you the truth think Ive done more damage than good with my rambling explanations so heres hoping we can get some collective explanations on the subject I have a lot of
- From In my experience-preposition - WordReference Forums
From my experience is possible, but not common (at least in BE) For example, if you look at the British National Corpus, you find 19 examples, compared with 194 for in my experience In the US corpus (COCA) there is a similar pattern: 165 from compared with 750 in (Judging) from my experience, it is true
- two-years experience - WordReference Forums
Hello, I would like to ask a question about the usage of the phrase "two- years experience" in this sentence: " I am a BA journalism graduate with two-years experience in campus journalism " Context: I was helping my friend complete the first sentence of his summary in his resume and came
- I have experience of working with . . . or . . of work with . . .
I have experience working with (no "of") The COCA (AE Corpus) has many examples of have experience of + gerund Here is one - Well, we have experience of operating in regimes in every part of the world, and they cover many different political shades So we will use our expertise to try to push the boundaries of what can be reported (Source)
- To make an experience - WordReference Forums
In many languages (e g Italian, German) the construction ''to make an experience'' is quite common, but English dictionaries only suggest 'to have an experience' I would like to know if I made a mistake in my message or if in any parts of the world the expression 'to make an experience' is used or at least comprehensible Many thanks in advance
- experience of doing in doing - WordReference Forums
I agree Sophie, 'experience in' often relates to an activity in which it is possible to become proficient or specialise; where different degrees of experience can be gained 'Experience of' is broader and relates to one's exposure to something (a place, activity, emotion, etc) However I feel that (A) is of course correct, but (B) is possibly incorrect (it anyway jars slightly), unless it is
- be experienced at in - WordReference Forums
As we all know, Jack is experienced _____ the problem of this kind A to work out B at working C at working out D for working out The answer is C What is the difference between be experienced at and be experience in? Many thanks in advance
- 6 years experience - WordReference Forums
We need you to offer us at least 6 years' experience in sales I don't understand the construction "6 years' experience", I'd have used "6 years of experience" Any explanation? Thank you very much in advance!
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