“Advice” or “Advise”? Advice is a noun and means a suggestion about what someone should do. It is uncountable: Correct: She gave good advice. Incorrect: Let me give you an advice If we want to use advice in a countable way, then we use the phrase a piece of advice: Example: I have two pieces…
How to Get Your Annoying Co-worker to Leave You Alone 3.Alert the appropriate authorities. If strategies No. 1 and No. 2, on top of any number of dirty looks and eye-rolls, don’t do the trick, it’s probably time to talk to HR and/or your boss. If you do end up going that route, try to…
With the nights drawing in, it’s time to plan your winter wonderland getaways. 1. Ekesparre Boutique Hotel, Saaremaa island, Estonia The wooden walls of the Ekesparre Hotel overlook the moat of Kuressaare Castle, built by the Teutonic Order in the end of the 14th century. The hotel itself is the oldest on Saaremaa island, which…
Today’s Word of the Day is: “heedless” (adj.) Transcription: [ˈhiːd.ləs] Translation: невнимательный, небрежный, необдуманный Meaning: not giving attention to a risk or possible difficulty Example: His heedless driving episodes caused him to receive several citations from local traffic officers. Synonyms: careless, incautious, mindless