'Home Town' or 'Hometown'? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
...Home town (n.) is British English. Since it's a two-word phrase in British English, it would need to be converted into a compound adjective by using a hyphen, rather than combining them into one word: "My home-town memories" rather than " hometown memories". In American English, "hometown" is also the adjective form....
https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/68744/home-town-or-hometown
Birthplace vs living place - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
...I think ?hometown? was traditionally an American term. (Chambers gives only ?home town? or ?home-town?, and both the British Macmillan and the Apple Mac dictionary give the two-word form as primary....
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idiomatic language - Asking about someone's hometown - English Language ...
...Which is correct of the following? What is your hometown? Where is your hometown? What is the name of your hometown? To me only no.3 sounds correct, just needs a second opinion. Thank you....
https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/155107/asking-about-someones-hometown
"Train to my hometown" vs. "train for my hometown"
...Which is more correct? I am leaving early as I have to catch train to my hometown. I am leaving early as I have to catch train for my hometown. Any other suggestion to improve is appreciated....
https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/221241/train-to-my-hometown-vs-train-for-my-hometown
Preposition at vs in, which is correct, "I am at my house" or "I am in ...
...However, "at home", or "at my house" are common idiomatic ways of stating your location. You could say "I'm at my house" and be outside in your garden, but nobody would assume that you weren't inside the house because you said 'at' and not 'in'....
https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/302905/preposition-at-vs-in-which-is-correct-i-am-at-my-house-or-i-am-in-my-house
What's 'my local area' mean? Can it be my hometown?
...Is your hometown close to Melbourne? Some people consider their hometown to be where they grew up, not where they are living now. For example, if my parents raised me in Texas but I now live in Ottowa, I might say that my hometown is Dallas but my (current) local area is the Toronto metropolitan region. I think your local area refers to where you are living now ? not necessarily the city ......
https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/104347/whats-my-local-area-mean-can-it-be-my-hometown
vocabulary - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
...Place of birth is alright, but it is long and somewhat mouthful, I don't know why. According to online dictionary, the meaning of hometown can be either the town or city in which a person lives or was born, or from which a person comes, so, hometown, can not fully describe the situation in my question. Thank you....
https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/75430/are-there-any-professional-words-given-to-the-place-where-you-were-born-but-not
What does homie mean? - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
...Dicaprio doesn't literally mean that Winslet is from his home town (he is from California and she is from England) so his meaning is clearly that she is a "close friend". Meanwhile, someone else might use "homie" to mean "someone I would trust with my life". Meanwhile, someone else might use "homie" in a scornful way, to indicate animosity....
https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/109161/what-does-homie-mean
Do I use "went" or "had gone" here, and why?
...I just got back home from a friend's house I went over to. I just got back home from a friend's house I had gone over to. Are both the above sentences grammatically correct? What's the differenc......
https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/80925/do-i-use-went-or-had-gone-here-and-why
"a range of", "a variety of" and "many kinds of", which one is more ...
...There is a variety of jobs in my hometown suitable for a range of experience levels. In this sentence, a variety means "many different types," while a range of means that there are jobs for very experienced people, very inexperienced people, and everyone in between....
https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/248183/a-range-of-a-variety-of-and-many-kinds-of-which-one-is-more-advanced