Of the various languages using the Latin alphabet, English is one of the few that generally does not use diacritical marks. Those words that do contain them are typicallyforeign loanwordswhose diacritics have been retained in English. The most common of these that appear in English are known as...
Fall in love with German and its funny and unique words If you made it to this point,Germanand its unique vocabulary did the trick and tapped into your curiosity. We are positive these 10 funny and unusual (to a foreign ear) words drew a smile on your face and shone a different light...
1 Many people still remember the magic of Father Christmas from when they were children. As parents, they try to keep that magic alive for their children for as long as they can. 许多人(长大以后)还依然记得来自童...
This German idiom literally translates to "Never praise the cake before the cut." In English, one might say “Don't count your chickens before they're hatched." In either case, the expression warns one not to anticipate how something might turn out, as no one can predict the future. It...
but Twain is an excellent author to turn to when you want to explore how to tackle tough reads. There’s definitely something to be said for slowing down and really focusing on how an author uses words to tell a story. This one, about a man listening to an incredibly long-winded tale...
We know who wears the trousers in this household 35. Shopping That just about sums it up. More ... 36. Pay Attenion Will they even take their eyes off the screen long enough to notice the sign? Elaborate ... 37. Burger Love
64 - Teacher : Give me a sentence with the words defence, defeat and detail in it. Pupil : When a ho...More ›› 65 - Teacher : Why are you the only child in the classroom today ? Pupil : Because I was the only on...More ›› ...
Cue the Fourth of July. As expected, we were slammed. The park was at capacity, it was hot as h***, and we worked in the only indoor seating area in the park. Our line also served pizza in a restaurant that otherwise served German food, so all the kids who didn’t want to eat...
The etymology of the name is from moofin first used in 1703, derived from the Low German Muffen, the plural of Muffe meaning a small cake, or possibly with some connection to the Old French moufflet meaning soft as said of bread. Muffins may well originate as far back as the 10th cent...
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