Bored by, of, or with? Which of these expressions should you use: is one of them less acceptable than the others? Example: Do you ever get bored with eating out all the time?- Вам не надоедает кушать в ресторане (вне дома) все время? Example: Delegates were bored by the lectures.- Делегаты утомились от лекций. Example:…
Today’s Word of the Day is: “downtown” (adj./adv.) Transcription: [ˌdaʊnˈtaʊn] Russian Translation: центральный, в деловой части города Definition: in or to the central part or main business area of a city Example: I work downtown, but I live in the suburbs. Synonym: central
Witold Krassowski is a recognised classic of the humanistic movement in contemporary photography. As part of the XI Moscow International Biennale “Fashion and Style in Photography-2019”, the Multimedia Art Museum, presents an exhibition by celebrated (знаменитый) Polish photographer Witold Krassowski. While working for various (различные) prestigious publications such as ‘Liberation’, ‘Globe’, ‘Stern’, ‘Der Spiegel’, ‘Focus’,…
How to Cope with a Long Job Search Whether you’re just entering the workforce or are currently between jobs, it can be frustrating (разочаровывающий) and stressful to be looking for a job. Here are a few things you can do to deal with a long job search: 1. DIAGNOSE PROBLEMS That means that you…
Today’s Word of the Day is: “moving” (adj.) Transcription: [ˈmuːvɪŋ] Russian Translation: трогательный Definition: causing strong feelings of sadness or sympathy Example: His letter was deeply moving. Synonym: emotional
“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…
Today’s Word of the Day is: “essential” (adj.) Transcription: [ɪˈsen.ʃəl] Russian Translation: необходимый, важный, обязательный Definition: very important and necessary Example: Computers are an essential part of our lives. Synonyms: crucial, necessary, vital
Four Ways to Strike the Right Tone in Your Job Interview While the word “tone” often refers to the voice, more broadly it refers to the way you sound when you speak and the feeling people get about you. Follow these guidelines and you will come across as a confident and compelling (убедительный) candidate. 1.…
For the last time in Russia, and for the last time on tour. Famous American rock band will exhibit (выступать) in Moscow on June 13 during their tour “The End of The Road”. After more than forty years on the most famous stage all over the world, the tour promises to be the most explosive…
How to Use Third Conditional Sentences Third conditional sentences are used to explain that present circumstances would be different if something different had happened in the past. Look at the following examples: Example: If you had told me you needed a ride, I would have left earlier. – Если бы ты сказал мне, что тебя…