ECLIPSE TIME As part of the XI Moscow International Biennnale “Fashion and Style in Photography 2019”, the Multimedia Art Museum, Moscow presents “Eclipse Time”, an exhibition by Boris Register. Boris Register, born in 1963 in Tashkent, in the Uzbek Soviet Republic, is one of the Russian documentary photographers who work with silence. With the raw…
All of a Sudden or All of the Sudden? All of a sudden is an idiom that is a more poetic way of saying “suddenly.” A common (типичный) mistake to make, especially for English learners, is to write all the sudden or all of the sudden. On a sudden is a historic but outmoded (устаревший)…
Today’s Word of the Day is: “to blossom” (v.) Transcription: [ˈblɒs.əm] Translation: цвести, расцвести, расцветать Meaning: When a tree or plant blossoms, it produces flowers before producing fruit that can be eaten; when people blossom, they become more attractive, successful, or confident, and when good feelings or relationships blossom, they develop and become stronger. Example:…
Can’t Get Any Work Done In the Office? Try These Steps TIP #5: BUILD IN BREAKS Sometimes we waste time at work by talking to colleagues, checking text messages, or surfing (просмотр Web-страниц) the internet because our minds need a break from the constant grind (однообразная работа). If that sounds like you, then you’re better…