Today’s Word of the Day is: “to quit” (v.) Transcription: [kwɪt] Translation: оставлять, увольняться, прекращать Meaning: to stop doing something or leave a job or a place Example: Why did you quit your job?- Почему ты уволился? Synonyms: leave, go away from, depart from
Calvert 22 has announced it is moving to a new home in central London and will close its current exhibition space. The organisation will relocate its offices to Somerset House, a creative hub in the heart of the U.K. capital, at the end of the year. The current exhibition space in Shoreditch will shut on…
Industries That Have The Best and Worst Gender Equality in Leadership FactSet analyzed the board and leadership makeup of companies on the market-capitalization-weighted equity index. Spoiler alert: none of the stats suggest gender diversity is coming into balance overall, however, there were some bright spots.– The percentage of companies with zero female board members has…
Common Modal Verbs Can Could May Might Must Ought to Shall Should Will Would We have included some expressions which are not modal verbs including had better, have to, and have got to. These expressions are closely related to modals in meaning and are often interchanged with them.
Indian Summer is a period of warm and dry weather, and it comes to visit Moscow every year. Thousands of Muscovites (москвичы) and visitors took to the parks of the Russian capital to enjoy unseasonably (несезонно) warm weather that beat a 50-year record.With temperatures about 6 Celsius degrees higher than the average (средний) for this…
Today’s Word of the Day is: “to rectify” (v.) Transcription: [rektɪfaɪ] Translation: исправлять, налаживать Meaning: to correct something or change it so that it is acceptable Example: The government has promised to rectify the situation.- Правительство обещало исправить ситуацию. Synonyms: correct, make right
What are Modal Verbs? Modal verbs are special verbs which behave very differently from normal verbs. Here are some important differences: 1. Modal verbs do not take “-s” in the third person. Example: He can speak Chinese. Example: She should be here by 9:00. 2. You use “not” to make modal verbs negative, even in…
Today’s Word of the Day is: “to express” (v.) Transcription: [ɪkˈspres] Translation: выражать Meaning: to show what you think or how you feel using words or actions Example: She expressed her anger.- Она выразила свой гнев. Synonyms: convey, indicate, show
Get Hired at One of These 25 Companies if You Want to be Happy at Work Comparably just completed a year-long survey of companies—both small and large—to come up with a its 2018 list of the Happiest Employees. It divided the rankings in two parts, based on the size of the company. Among the larger…
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