On the other hand, professors have said of foreign students, "They keep bowing and saying yes, yes, yes, sir. I can hardly stand it! I wish they'd stop being so polite and just say what they have on their minds."Differing ideas about formality(礼节) and respect frequently complicate ...
saying, "Pray wait, sir, and hold my clothes, or I shall tearthem to pieces in my fury, when I turn into a wolf." At the samemoment he yawned the third time and set up a terrible howl. TheInnkeeper, frightened lest he should be attacked, left his newcoat in the Thief's hand ...
13 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God and saying: 14 “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!”What would a first-century Israelite think if an angel of the LORD announced the coming of a ...
The narrative for antigay groups such as the recently formed Jamaica CAUSE and Lawyers’ Christian Fellowship or Jamaica Coalition for a Healthy Society is a full repeal and that is what they are campaigning on via public advocacy, so what are Maurice Tomlinson et al saying to the world that ...
As Dee had stood in our streets being taunted, I found myself just wanting to see someone from our town with some level of respect or authority simply stand alongside Dee and say, “I may disagree with what you’re doing and saying, but I want people to treat you with human decency”...
In effect 'almost' is an auxiliary verb (eşŕ) in Ismaîn: instead of saying “she was almost naked”, you say “she almosted to be naked.” For nothing. Literally, “it were for nothing, the gods damn her.” Both clauses being in the subjunctive, an if-then condition is ...
in many cases, solitary. The minimal trials and tribulations in my extremely privileged 26 years of life certainly haven’t come anywhere close to killing me. But they have changed me, some for the better, some for the worse. Do we generally ignore the latter for the sake of a saying?
Donald Trump reacted to criticism from Republican presidential primary challenger Cruz Wednesday, saying that he equates “New York values” to “energy” that helped the city to persevere after the September 11th attacks. “One thing it means is energy. You know, when the World Trade Center ...
I am not saying that your idea is a bad idea, just that you can not attribute it to Hawking. Question:Is it right to question the existence of God? Answer:Yes it is just fine for people to question the existence of God. Just as it is right to question the existence of leprechauns ...
The term "chief" can be used casually to address someone, typically a man, but it can also be seen as patronizing or disrespectful in certain contexts. It's best to use this term with caution and consider the situation and cultural context. ...