This is an attempt to clarify the usage of appreciative gestures and present myriad examples for your clearer understanding. The next time you are in a situation where you need to resort to someone’s help, you will not have an awkward silence but rather amicable pleasantry. Go through the ...
As a non-native speaker, you may be surprised by how much Americans say “thank you” for doing something that’s common courtesy, or expected because of your personal or professional relationship. Here it’spolite to say “thanks”when someone does a small favor for you, shows you kindness...
Thanks: I am grateful for the assistance of Sarah Wilmot of the John Innes Historical Collections; Jim Marshall, Vice Chair and Trustee of Plant Heritage; the staff of the Heritage Centre in Norwich; and Clare Everitt of Picture Norfolk. Share this: Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email Print Load...
I am very grateful for the assistance of Ben Brosgol of AdaCore in the preparation of the new content in this version of the booklet. Not only did Ben draft the new sections but he also ironed out several vague, misleading or plain incorrect bits in the original, and moreover has added...