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Have you ever, through tears and doubts, heard someone say "love hurts"? Maybe you've even said it yourself. It's a phrase we've heard in songs, movies, and chats with friends. And while it might ...
Are you consistent in how you love people? Probably! Maybe you're aware of it or maybe it's known only by the people you love, but chances are you tend to love people in a certain way. We all do. Our ...
Which is grammatically correct? I can only do so much in this time. or I can do only so much in this time.
This is why logicians use iff for 'if and only if'. I think it would be useful in real life, but can't see it catching on.
P2. only but (also but only): (a) only, merely; (b) except only. Now poetic. Source: Oxford English Dictionary (login required) Below are some only but examples from the Corpus of Contemporary American English. Swap in only or nothing but for only but to see: Ultimately, there is only but one choice for you, no? To consume the entire pint. TV ...
The only way to avoid ambiguity is to say "We are getting only that printed" and to emphasize "that". When it's written, where "only" is placed can eliminate or create ambiguity. All other suggestions here so far are ambiguous to careful writers and readers. Disregard what typical native speakers think is normal in this case. In writing, place "only" before the word or phrase that it modifies ...