The goal of this book is to teach you English phrases (not just individual English words) that you can use in many different situations. The phrases selected for this book are typical expressions used by native speakers. Sometimes I have included a small explanation about when to use the ...
“Slower” is a comparative adjective, which means it should be used to describe nouns (people, places or things), not verbs. (For example: My car is slower than yours.) A: You can give us a call any weekday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at five five five, two five zero ...
In most cases, “your name/subject + -desu” will suffice if it’s clear from the context who or what you’re referring to. 10.… karakimashita ( … から来ました ) — I’m from … Simply use this to describe what country you’re from. Here’s a list of some countries in ...
The imperfect is used to describe a continued or habitual action in the past, or to describe an action that was occurring in the past, while something else happened. Time, age, weather conditions as well as mental and physical conditions are all expressed in the imperfect rather than the ...
When you’re venturing into “because” land, try also using “so that” so that you can easily describe cause/effect relationships that enhance the persuasiveness of a message. Gregory Ciottisays I’ve heard this discussed before, placing the connection between action and outcome more clearly…...
(4) (a) At the same time, students (b) In fact, students (c) Students would have the means to learn the mathematical tools and the underlying physical models, used to describe experiments, analyze data and discuss the results. (5) (a) Last, but not least, teachers (b) Lastly ...
Approaches to Hungarian 1 (1985): 79–92 79 The internal structure of Noun Phrases Andra´s Kornai Institute of Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences 0 Introduction The aim of this paper is to describe the internal syntax of Hungarian noun phrases in terms of their immediate constituent ...
Short for맛있는점심 (masinneun jeomsim), this Korean slang word simply describes a “delicious lunch.” Want to describe a delicious dinner and sound cool doing so? Just use 맛저 (matjeo), short for맛있는저녁 (masinneun jeonyeok)! Shortening things really is easy, ...
Again, the following figures and accompanying discussion illustrate and describe this in detail. Once user 102(1) has typed or selected a phrase that he or she wishes to keep, user 102(1) may select an icon 306 (entitled “Add this Phrase to Your Account”) and the phrase that currently...
Again, the following figures and accompanying discussion illustrate and describe this in detail. Once user 102(1) has typed or selected a phrase that he or she wishes to keep, user 102(1) may select an icon 306 (entitled “Add this Phrase to Your Account”) and the phrase that currently...