Today’s Word of the Day is: “indisputable” (adj.) Transcription: [ɪndɪˈspjuːtəbl] Translation: неоспоримый, бесспорный Meaning: true, and impossible to doubt Example: The evidence was indisputable. – Доказательства были неоспоримыми. Synonyms: undeniable, unquestionable
A new documentary delving into the lives of two of Russia’s most prolific artists is set to premiere in Moscow. Directed by Anton Zhelnov, Poor Folk follows the lives of Ilya and Emilia Kabakov across 2017 and 2018, with access to the couple’s homes in St. Petersburg and New York state.It sees the pair discuss…
What Is a Preposition? “Vampires! Zombies! Werewolves!” “Where?!” “Behind you!”Thank goodness for prepositions. Imagine not knowing where the danger lay….Prepositions tell us where or when something is in relation to something else. When monsters are approaching, it’s good to have these special words to tell us where those monsters are. Are they behind us or…
Stop Annoying Everyone With These Common Email Mistakes. Mistake #1: Using All Caps in Your Subject Line Skip the all-caps subject line, says Moah. “It’s like a heart attack to trick you into opening the email,” she says. ” It’s the internet equivalent of yelling, and no one likes to be yelled at. Scammers and…
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Today’s Word of the Day is: “fascinating” (adj.) Transcription: [fasɪneɪtɪŋ] Translation: увлекательный, захватывающий Meaning: extremely interesting Example: That sounds absolutely fascinating.- Это звучит безумно интересно. Synonyms: engrossing, captivating, interesting
Take These Steps If You’re Looking to Make a Career Change. Step #3: Take a Class Unless you’re looking to become an anesthesiologist or a trial attorney, you can likely build your skill set without applying to graduate school.There are boundless opportunities to learn things on the internet. Resources like Udemy, Coursera, and Alison offer…
Apostrophe Rules. Tip#4: Apostrophes and Plurals Using an unnecessary apostrophe to form the plural of a noun is a very common mistake. Sometimes, it’s called the grocer’s apostrophe because of how frequently it is spotted in grocery store advertisements (3 orange’s for a dollar!). Don’t do it! With very few exceptions, apostrophes do not make…
Take These Steps If You’re Looking to Make a Career Change. Step #2: Activate Your Connections So you want to be a graphic designer? Awesome! You know those LinkedIn connections you made in college; the friend of a friend of a former coworker?Rifle through these connections. You might be surprised what you find hiding in…
EFFECTIVE ENGLISH COMPREHENSION, SPEAKING AND VOCABULARY BUILDING Sundays Starting August 19, 2018 16:00-18:00 Topic for Sunday September 2: “English for Negotiations: Personal and Business” FREE FOR ALL FLUENTRUSSIA/MOSCOW ENGLISH CLUB STUDENTS CURRENTLY ENROLLED IN COURSES ALL OTHERS WELCOME: 700 RUBLES Sushchevsky Val Street, 43 Building 2 Fifth Floor