2. To participate in a specified activity: made the drug scene. make time 1. To travel speedily. 2. To travel at a specified rate: We made good time getting to town. 3. Slang To make progress toward attracting someone: tried to make time with the new neighbor. make tracks Slang To...
The last two years have been characterized by a considerable increase in the number of national and local regulations to contain and fight the spread of th
turn - a favor for someone; "he did me a good turn" good turn favor, favour - an act of gracious kindness 12. turn - taking a short walk out and back; "we took a turn in the park" walk - the act of walking somewhere; "he took a walk after lunch" ...
鸦片战争初期,英军攻占浙江定海,陈兵天津白河口。道光帝为了表明中国的“大公至正”,同意英国照会要求其“昭雪伸冤”,另派钦差大臣赴粤“秉公查办”,“代伸冤抑”,重治林则徐的“罪责”。这说明道光帝()①充满天朝上国观念 ②主张力避衅端 ③意识到英军发动战争的目的 ④出家主权 ...
Forget about courage. Get some smarts. Talk casually with higher-ups and find out what they think of this guy. Watch their eyes, listen for the pauses and hesitation in their responses, watch the body language. You need to judge whether other managers are waiting for someone to attempt a ...
Though many Amish speak English without difficulty, for most Amish people it is still a second language. I once asked someone from a much “higher” Amish group whether dealing in English still “felt” like using a foreign language. She replied that it did, saying that she thinks in Pennsy...
Uma visão crítica e construtiva da transformação do Rio de Janeiro/ A critical and constructive view of the transformation of Rio de Janeiro.
19 If only I had never come into being, or had been carried straight from the womb to the grave!20 Are not my few days almost over? Turn away from me so I can have a moment’s joy21 before I go to the place of no return, to the land of gloom and utter darkness,22 to the ...
Fue utilizado por Lisanne Bainbridge en un artículo escrito en 1983 y que, a pesar -o a causa de- todos los avances tecnológicos, continúa plenamente vigente. El título es, por ello, un homenaje a una pionera en un área clave del rendimiento humano: La relación de las personas ...
Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring. Let someone else praise you, and not your own mouth; an outsider, and not your