Why wait for winter holidays, if you love skiing? There’s still no snow in the streets, but there’s always a pretty good venue in Moscow for year round skiing. It has a beginner rope lift (подъемный трос), towing lift (бугельный подъемник) and chair lift (кресельный подъемник). And they have a small free style area. You…
Idioms Related To Money COST A FORTUNE — стоить целое состояние Example: 3 handbags, 3 dresses, 3 pairs of shoes, the engagement cost a fortune. — Три сумочки, три платья, три пары туфель — помолвка обошлась в целое состояние. GOOD VALUE FOR MONEY — хорошее соотношение цены и качества Example: This budget hotel offers good…
English Punctuation Punctuation is essential to clear communication. When you are expressing yourself out loud, the way you phrase what you are saying implies the punctuation you are using. A definite pause is a “period” (to use the American term, точка). An upward inflection is a question mark (вопросительный знак). And when someone says a…
Today’s Word of the Day Is: “aptitude” (n.) Transcription: [ˈæp.tɪ.tʃuːd] Russian Translation: природная способность, склонность Definition: a natural ability or skill Example: He has shown an aptitude for computer studies, art, and design. — Он продемонстрировал интерес к компьютерным наукам, искусству и дизайну. Synonyms: ability, talent, gift, skill