Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Bookstore"
The meaning of "Bookstore" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
What does He never goes to the bookstore but he buys books.
(He never goes to the bookstore, but he buys books.) mean?
(He never goes to the bookstore, but he buys books.) mean?
A:
hmmm It doesnt mean that
when you have the statement "but" both sentences either side must be true.
He never goes to the bookstore- so he never goes to the bookstore at all.
He buys books- he must buy books
Your teachers translation cant be true, because he never goes to the bookstore.at all.
Either your teacher has got a little confused or Im missing some context... but I dont see how context can change the meaning.
If you want a sentence that expresses what your teacher says:
He only goes to the bookstore to buy books.
Or
He buys a book on the odd occasion he goes to the book store (if you are trying to say he doesn't go often)
I hope this made sense
hmmm It doesnt mean that
when you have the statement "but" both sentences either side must be true.
He never goes to the bookstore- so he never goes to the bookstore at all.
He buys books- he must buy books
Your teachers translation cant be true, because he never goes to the bookstore.at all.
Either your teacher has got a little confused or Im missing some context... but I dont see how context can change the meaning.
If you want a sentence that expresses what your teacher says:
He only goes to the bookstore to buy books.
Or
He buys a book on the odd occasion he goes to the book store (if you are trying to say he doesn't go often)
I hope this made sense
Q:
What does our bookstores in third-dimensional locations may live
locations mean?
locations mean?
A:
Locations mean A location is the place where something happens or is situated. The first thing he looked at was his office's location. Synonyms: place, point, setting, position More Synonyms of location. 2. countable noun.
Synonyms of "Bookstore" and their differences
Q:
What is the difference between there is "a" bookstore near here and oh "the" bookstore is over there
a 랑 the 의 쓰임이 어려워요 ?
a 랑 the 의 쓰임이 어려워요 ?
A:
In the first case you are referring to a bookstore in general- any bookstore, not a specific one. In the second case you are referring to a specific, known bookstore.
Q:
What is the difference between bookstore and library ?
A:
Bookstore is where you can buy books and read if the store have a reading space.
Library, there's a reading spaces and can borrow books for free.
Library, there's a reading spaces and can borrow books for free.
Q:
What is the difference between The bookstore on Pico Street by the city hall and The bookstore on Pico Street next to the city hall ?
A:
By 는 근처에
Next 는 옆에
Next 는 옆에
Q:
What is the difference between where the bookstore is and where is the bookstore ?
A:
Where is the bookstore is in a question form. Where the bookstore is, that is in a statement form. For example, down the street is where the bookstore is. That is a statement. Where is the bookstore? That is asking where the bookstore is because you don't know where it is.
Q:
What is the difference between bookstore and library ?
A:
You buy books at a bookstore, and you borrow books from a library. :)
Translations of "Bookstore"
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? Can we say “pick-up” about a find in, let’s say, a bookstore?
f.e, here’s my today’s pick-up/find? Are both of these words correct?
f.e, here’s my today’s pick-up/find? Are both of these words correct?
A:
“here’s my find for the day” is informal. “Here’s my today’s find” isn’t grammatically correct
Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? bookstore
A:
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Q:
How do you say this in English (US)? どんな小説がよく売れますか?(at a bookstore, to a clerk)
A:
what is a good novel to read? / What novel is good?
Q:
How do you say this in English (UK)? どんな小説がよく売れますか?(at a bookstore, to a clerk)
A:
"What are your most popular novels?" / "Which novels are most popular right now?"
A lot of bookstores here in Canada have employees walking around the store that might ask if they can help you find something. You can ask these people, "what books would you recommend?"
A lot of bookstores here in Canada have employees walking around the store that might ask if they can help you find something. You can ask these people, "what books would you recommend?"
Other questions about "Bookstore"
Q:
I often go to the bookstore, so does my family. Does this sound natural?
A:
When writing, either use a semicolon here or use "...and so does my family". You can even write them as two sentences.
Q:
I like browsing in the bookstores, but I rarely buy them. Does this sound natural?
A:
It would sound a bit more natural to say “I like browsing in bookstores, but I rarely buy anything.”
Q:
a) The bookstore is on 12th street.
b) The bookstore is on the 12th street.
Which is correct?
b) The bookstore is on the 12th street.
Which is correct?
A:
it depends. if you're in a city like new york where the street is named "12th street" then A would be correct. but if it is actually the 12th street from where you are, B would be correct.
Q:
I went to second-hand bookstore with my dad.
I was nervous, because I've not spent alone with him for a long time.
He is a man of few words.
However, l felt good little by little. I knew that he did not speak a lot, but he cared for me a lot.
We ate special lunch in our favorite restaurant, seeing beautiful view. Does this sound natural?
I was nervous, because I've not spent alone with him for a long time.
He is a man of few words.
However, l felt good little by little. I knew that he did not speak a lot, but he cared for me a lot.
We ate special lunch in our favorite restaurant, seeing beautiful view. Does this sound natural?
A:
A little unnatural, but perfectly understandable.
I went to the used bookstore with my dad. I was nervous at first, because I've not spent time alone with him in a long time. He is a man of few words. I relaxed more, bit by bit. Though he didn't speak a lot, I know he cares for me a great deal. We had a special lunch at our favorite restaurant, taking in a beautiful view.
A native-speaker tip:
We tend to use "second-hand" when talking about clothing or household items, and "used" when talking about books and cars. I don't know why, we just do.
A: Where did you get that cool lamp?
B: At the second-hand store.
A: What?! When did you get a car?
B: Yesterday! It's used, but it's in great condition.
I wonder if the used bookstore has book 7 of the manga I'm reading.
I went to the used bookstore with my dad. I was nervous at first, because I've not spent time alone with him in a long time. He is a man of few words. I relaxed more, bit by bit. Though he didn't speak a lot, I know he cares for me a great deal. We had a special lunch at our favorite restaurant, taking in a beautiful view.
A native-speaker tip:
We tend to use "second-hand" when talking about clothing or household items, and "used" when talking about books and cars. I don't know why, we just do.
A: Where did you get that cool lamp?
B: At the second-hand store.
A: What?! When did you get a car?
B: Yesterday! It's used, but it's in great condition.
I wonder if the used bookstore has book 7 of the manga I'm reading.
Q:
I just went to a big bookstore and came back home. I wanted to find a Norwegian textbook in there,but I could not. Does this sound natural?
A:
This perfectly understandable. But you could say it like this," I went to a big bookstore looking for a Norwegian textbook, but I couldn't find one. So, I came back home."
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