Grammar Tip

Everyday vs. Every day Don’t confuse every day (two words) with everyday (one word). Every day is used as an adverb and means ‘each day’: Incorrect: Technology is advancing everyday. Correct: Technology is advancing every day. Incorrect: Everyday, when they go back home, the first thing they do is turn on the TV. Correct: Every…

Muscovites Go Crazy Over New iPhones

People in Moscow reportedly spent up to five days in the bitter cold and thousands of dollars for a chance to be among the first to buy new iPhone XS models, with sales kicking off in Russia on Friday. In addition to the XS, Apple Inc. introduced its largest-ever iPhone XS Max and an aluminum…

Business Communication Skills Tip

This is How You Should Answer “What are your strengths?” Answer #3: I HAVE STRONG TIME MANAGEMENT SKILLS Thirty percent of hiring managers said that time management was a desirable ability in a job candidate.“Time management is more than just completing tasks on time,” says Murphy. “An employer cares about how you spend the time…

to reckon (v.)

Today’s Word of the Day is: “to reckon” (v.) Transcription: [rekən] Translation: считать, думать Meaning: to think that something is probably true Example: We’ll have to leave early, I reckon. – Я думаю, нам придется уйти пораньше.  Synonym: believe, think, be of the opinion