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Difference between each and every

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  Difference between Each_VS_Every #1. Each:  Like Every, it  also can  be a determiner, pronoun and an adverb. There are some conditions in which only each is used: 1. For only two things/items/persons . Can you write with EACH hand? (Not Every hand) 2. Immediately before OF + noun/pronoun.. EACH of them is correct. (Not Every) 3. Immediately after PRONOUN to emphasize... They EACH have a beautiful face. (Not Every) 4. At the END of the sentence: Not normally but while referring amounts and quantities, it can appear at the end of the sentence. They cost 10 £ EACH. (Not Every) #2. Every :  Many things have been explained already in previous posts. So, here you can find  only those conditions in which Every is used. 1. After Almost, practically, nearly or without exception... Almost EVERY student has passed the quiz. Practically EVERY house has wifi connection installed. 2. Before ONE+ OF +DETERMINER/noun .. EVERY one of the teacher tried his best. #Both can be used with different meani

Difference between Among and Between

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  Between, among: meaning and use We use between to refer to two things which are clearly separated.  We use among to talk about things which are not clearly separated because they are part of a group or crowd or mass of objects:   Example   Our holiday house is between the mountains and the sea.  (the mountains are on one side and the sea is on the other) Example   The ancient fountain was hidden among the trees.  (surrounded by trees) Between and prepositional phrases Between is most often used to introduce a prepositional phrase which contains two singular or plural noun phrases: Example   There was a cyclist [prepositional phrase]between the car and the lorry. Example   I didn’t see any difference [prepositional phrase]between the real bags and the imitation bags.   We can also use between + pronoun when referring to two people or things: Example   I gave Yolanda and Lynn some money and told them to share it between them. We can also use between, but not among, to connect times or