ArtPlay – Design & Exhibition Center

Art, design and architecture This former factory is transformed into a design and exhibition center. It contains galleries of many (mostly high end — самые современные, высшего класса) designers for about anything in your house, from floors, to kitchens, to bathrooms, to furniture. Besides design, ArtPlay also offers several exhibitions, some for kids, see all…

Business Communication Skills Tip

How Employers Can Make Flexible Hours Work For Everyone 4. ADVERTISE YOUR FLEXIBILITY Making flexible work available at the point of hire will widen the talent pools (число, база) available to employers. Working consultancy Timewise’s latest Flexible Job Index found that 87% of employees either work flexibly or want to. But in 2019, only 15%…

Grammar Tip

Commas in Clauses Ставьте запятые, чтобы отделить друг от друга части сложного предложения (придаточные предложения, clauses). Example 1: My husband is dark and handsome. When it’s dark, he’s handsome.  В этом примере первое предложение — простое, второе — сложное, т.к. состоит из двух простых предложений (When it’s dark + He’s handsome). Между двумя простыми предложениями…

acclaim (n.)

Today’s Word of the Day Is: “acclaim” (n.) Transcription: [əˈkleɪm] Russian Translation: одобрение, хороший приём  Definition: public approval and praise Example: 1. Their success met with international acclaim. — Их успех получил международное признание. 2. Despite the critical acclaim, the novel did not sell well.  — Несмотря на похвалы критиков, роман продавался не очень хорошо. …