A hyphen connects two elements that are joined together to function as one word. Here are some examples of hyphenated words: best-seller, two-year-old, pre-Hanukkah, and anti-racist. An em dash cannot be used as a hyphen (and a hyphen, likewise, cannot be used as a hyphen). The rul...
Compliments, Left-Handed or Right And there’s the meaning ofleft-handed complimentsandbackhanded compliments.After reading my quick guide and tips, you should be able to use these expressions with ease. Just remember that they’re insults wrapped in praise. If you have a question about idioms...
2.1.92 Part 1 Section 17.3.2.30, rtl (Right To Left Text) 2.1.93 Part 1 Section 17.3.2.31, shadow (Shadow) 2.1.94 Part 1 Section 17.3.2.32, shd (Run Shading) 2.1.95 Part 1 Section 17.3.2.33, smallCaps (Small Caps) 2.1.96 Part 1 Section 17.3.2.35, spacing (Character ...
I know a little about music theory (like the difference between an Italian 6th, French 6th, and German 6th augmented chord), the central dogma of biology, neuroscience, Generation 1.5, hyphenated Americanism. I care deeply about the potentiality of resource-based economy replacing a monetary-based...
Her English name was decided upon, declared to all. As for her Hebrew name, there’s a catch. Her Hebrew name, Malka, means “Queen.” And though it’s customary to give babies a hyphenated Hebrew name, Gabi and I decided not to pick her second Hebrew name. One day, Anna will deci...
JMK:It would be irresponsible of me not to address the current discussions around diversity and lack of equality in this country today. I’d like to say that the discussions and charging. They’re moving in the right direction. I hope and pray that they are. But, depending on the day,...
There's no question that Pakistan is in the midst of a major economic crisis. The country's economic performance is dismal right now. At the same time, it must be acknowledged that Pakistan, with its youngest population in Asia, has a bright future ahead if its leaders can resolve the in...
Divide hyphenated words only at the hyphen: father-in-law, empty-handed. Do not divide words in a way that may mislead the reader: pea. cock, re. ally. Do not divide the last word on a page. Instead, write the whole word on the next page. ...
In addition, German compounds are typically single ortho-graphic words where many English and some Korean compounds consist of multiple orthographic words (hyphens were treated as separate words in all lan-guages, resulting in hyphenated compounds like open-minded being treated as 3-element ...
And they’re sitting there intimidating us, insulting us, and it’s truly a back-handed slap in the face. And all of a sudden, you have Mr. Trump standing up to them saying, “No, you guys have forgotten wh...