Here’s our pick of what to do on a rainy day in Moscow 1. Visit historic Danilovsky Food Market- choose one of the restaurants in the food hall and treat (угощать) yourself with something fresh and tasty, or fill your basket with the best selection of local products. 2. Visit the Lumiere Brothers Centre for…
5 Expressions to Avoid In Formal Networking Situations – #4 “CAN I IMPOSE ON YOU TO MAKE A CALL?” Once you’ve gotten a good conversation going, you may be ready to pitch the other person for a lead (предложить сделку). But the “ask” has to be handled with delicacy. The phrase “can I impose on…
Three English Idioms of the Day EVERY CLOUD HAS A SILVER LINING — нет худа без добра Example: Every cloud has a silver lining, and we have one here. — Нет худа без добра, и у нас как раз такой случай. ONE’S CUP OF TEA — то, что нравится, по вкусу человеку Example: Thanks for…
Today’s Word of the Day Is: “primary” (adj.) Transcription: [ˈpraɪməri] Russian Translation: основной, главный Definition: more important than anything else; main Example: Her primary responsibility is to train new employees. Synonym: main, key