intend: What do you mean?; signify, indicate, imply; malicious: a mean bully Not to be confused with: mien –a person’s look or bearing: a woman of regal mien Abused, Confused, & Misused Words by Mary Embree Copyright © 2007, 2013 by Mary Embree mean 1 (mēn) v. meant (mĕ...
President Barack Obama's usual response to scandals swirlingabout his administration is to...Kelly, Jack
[...] electoral alliances, to the 5% threshold, one shall add for a second member of the alliance another 3% of the votes validly cast in the entire country and for each member of the alliance, starting with the third, one percent of the votes validly cast in the entire country, ...
mean; compare with; pass away; hand in; be famous for; get along with;take photos; show...around; provide...for; run out 【1】Unless we take action to protect our resources wisely, they ___ soon.【2】Lianyungang ___ Huaguo Mountain since the early 18th century.【3】It’s ___ ...
parenthetic expressions are simply words that appear within parentheses in order to provide additional clarification or emphasis on a specific point. for example, if i was explaining someone how to write a computer program and said, "use the for loop (not the while loop)”, then the word “...
69.d: a book that shows us uses and meanings of words70.1: the words that people use to talk with each other任务3:阅读短文(B),进行同义句转换,每空一词。If we only look up the meanings before we guess, we'll lose the chance (机会) to improve this ability.71.we 72.look up the ...
be my ‘thing’, but I will never be able to find the words to thank my mom and my dad, and my brother, Austin, for the sacrifices they made every day so that I could go from singing in coffee houses to standing up ...
C We all know that our words and actions can mean different things to people from different cultural backgrounds. An ability to navigate these differences can help people avoid misunderstandings, offense, or inefficiencies. A person's ability to overcome cultural differences is known as their“Cultur...
(Para. 1) Meaning: I have left my parents and so I have to get used to many things here, for example, deciding things by myself and starting conversations with nice people. adjust v. 1) (adjust to) gradually get used to a new situation by making small changes to the way you do...
But he instinctively shrank from conflict; he lacked the resoluteness and the sterner sort of courage that grapples with a crisis. What is resoluteness philosophy? Resoluteness refers to one's ability to "unclose" one's framework of intelligibility (i.e., to make sense of one's words and ...