ahead of time (5) Go straight ahead 考点 3.by accident = by chance 偶然;无意中 【教材原句】As a matter of fact, I landed in Britain by accident。事实上,我是偶 然来到英国的。 【例句研读】 (1) Last time I ran across her in the street ___ ___。 上次我偶然在街上碰...
meaning it changes often and is very unpredictable. With that in mind, I would just pack for adverse conditions, but not let the weather dictate what you will see & experience. Indeed, some things, such as a Milford Sound cruise are more beautiful in the rain because of the waterfalls ...
Very pleased thatNo Matter How Many Skies Have Fallen: back to the land in wartime Britain, has already been reprinted. More details:https://www.littletoller.co.uk/shop/books/little-toller/no-matter-how-many-skies-have-fallen-by-ken-worpole/ I’ll be giving a talk about the book at t...
Growing up in Britain, I had come to think of Christianity as a personal belief, held by a diminishing number of people, who mainly practiced it in private. But when I moved to South Korea in 2012 I was struck by the centrality of Christianity, its practices and discourses, even in a ...
They’ve matched the strength of Draught Guinness in Britain where it’s 4.1% ABV. They’ve got the texture spot on, while the flavour is very dry and rather boring, presenting an equivalent amount of toast and roast but lacking the tangy sourness which is Draught Guinness’s only real ...
I’ve seen how patiently you bear your struggles. No one deserves success better than you. May you excel this new month. May you shine. Wisdom filled the head, a discerning heart and legs marked with direction and success all round. Those and more are all I wish you. Have a great mon...
But when this was thus finished, the exalted personage fell in labour, and was delivered of three kinds of fruits, to wit: the first was like a deer in every respect as it now appears; the second had the appearance of a bear; the third was in all things similar to a wolf. The ...
Then it is likely to end in sudden collapse, because the fighting quality of the people has been destroyed. Populations that have lived for centuries in fear of impalement or crucifixion, and have known no other destination for the products of their labour than the clutches of the omnipresent ...
. This was highly successful and the company became well-known for the quality of the thread. Owen met a lot of businessmen involved in the textile industry. This includedDavid Dale, the owner of Chorton Twist Company inNew Lanark,Scotland, the largest cotton-spinning business in Britain....
…It also reflected a growing belief that cheap imports were the key to prosperity because they would benefit the consumer as well as reduce business costs… Free trade certainly became a hugely popular cause in Britain… It was attractive not only because it guaranteed cheap food, but also ...