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26 Μαΐ 2015 · Bonjour tout le monde, I'm looking for as many synonyms for 'il y a' as I can. In terms of context, I'm talking about 'there is/are' in a literal sense, i.e. 'there is a car on the roadside', 'there's plenty to do in the town centre', etc. Thanks in advance :)
14 Απρ 2006 · Im writing a Spanish essay with lots of examples and I was wondering if anyone knew any synonyms or other ways of saying 'por ejemplo' in Spanish to make my essay less repetitive. Thanks, Robert.
"Eat the cost" is a common informal phrase. It's not slang but it's not high level formal either. It means instead of making money from the customer, when the mattress is returned they will give the money back and pay for the mattress themselves out of their own money (because they can't sell it to someone else).
12 Μαΐ 2011 · "Very truly yours" is the shorter, modern form of "I am very truly yours", with "yours" indicating something like "your servant"; I believe there is a similar formal closing for letters in Spanish that translates roughly as "I am your sure servant".
21 Μαΐ 2008 · I guess "speech-impaired" is more modern, more politically correct but in British English "dumb" and (if the person also cannot hear) "deaf mute" are still used (as, of course, is blind, although again it is quite common now to see reference to the visually impaired).
30 Αυγ 2004 · I am in need of some guidance with regard to the following: We normally say "sb is committed to sth" (e.g. she is committed to her family) where sth may be a gerund (e.g. she is committed to looking after her family). All this makes perfect sense as a gerund functions as a noun. However, I...
2 Δεκ 2007 · Keep 'em comin' is, indeed the same as keep them coming.The phrase might be used, for example, at a party by the host to his/her spouse when some food or drink has just been brought in but more is required for the guests.
9 Δεκ 2015 · Hi goldencypress, "tone and tenor" is not really an idiom or set phrase. It's just two distinct features. The tenor is what you say, and the tone is how you say it.
12 Ιουλ 2012 · Hi everyone Could you please help me and tell the difference between the meanings of send with the prepositions above. As I understand those are not phrasal verbs and I can just say: I will send this to you without using through, over or out. But I received some emails from native speakers...
18 Σεπ 2009 · They are synonyms and often interchangeable. However, the Merriam-Webster dictionary does not list "due date" as a word, maybe because it is a newer term. In a work setting, both are common. "The due date for completing the report/project is March 15." or "The deadline for completing the report/project is March 15."
