comparative in English:

One of the greatest hurdles facing middle school students learning English is relative pronouns.

He's staing with relatives.

Week 13: Learn about absolute, and relative, motion.

The relative pronoun 'that' has two states, a nominative case and objective case, but there is no possessive case.

Soldiers were regularly relieved and found relative safety in the dug-outs.

The problem quoted isn't one, but there are problems in the reading section that ask you to distinguish relative pronouns from relative adverbs.

Relative to overall sales, that of software is insignificant.

However, the preposition+relative pronoun (which) part becomes a relative adverb (where).

I have a new relative: my sister got married, so now I have a brother-in-law.

The words 'beautiful' and 'ugly' are relative terms.

Ah, y-yes ... Sorry, Coz. "Hey! You might be my relative but here I'm your senior and a doctor. Keep things straight while you're in the hospital!"

He accepted the truth with relative ease. (On zaakceptował prawdę ze względnym spokojem.) Danny is a distant relative of my father. (Danny jest dalekim krewnym mojego ojca.)

Doesn't he have a relative in town or something?

Relative pronouns perform as 'conjunction + pronoun'.

In this paper, I compare the folklores of Germany and Holland.

compare prices

If the other person does mention his family, then it is perfectly OK to ask about the ages of the children, and if you have children, to compare educational and cultural differences in raising children.

You cannot compare the strength of a man to that of a tiger, but nevertheless, the tiger is still the inferior creature.

When people are being put into a hypnotic state for the first time I often, after placing them in a very light hypnotic state, wake them and ask them to compare their wakening state to that when hypnotised.

Though it is true that every normal human being is able to use language, it is misleading to compare this with his ability to eat, sleep, or walk.

Compare unidirectional mass media such as radio and television with bidirectional ones such as correspondence and the Internet.

My grandfather, who collected baseball cards as a kid, used to compare batting averages between players. He started a lot of arguments with his friends that way.

They compared the new car with the old one / Tom's problems are nothing compared to Mary's

I haven't seen the movie so I can't compare the two

individual schools compared their facilities with those of others in the area

Before going to another country it is always good to read some books which compare and contrast cultural differences

It's easy to compare Spanish and Italian grammar.

Me and my brother often compare our English language skills

I'm sure yours doesn't quite compare mine.