Exampleの例文や意味・使い方に関するQ&A

A: Slay literally means to kill but in this context it means they were born to conquer, win, rise above the competition, be queens, be amazing, steal the show, have all eyes on them. It overall just means to be amazing at what you do.

A: 'She has been vomiting all week and can't move. She's not feeling well to say the least.' (She's very very ill, but the person is kinda making a smallish joke about how she's only feeling unwell -like she only has a cold)

'I'm furious to say the least.' (Furious is just the first part of the emotions the person is feeling. The person is probably even angrier, but there is not a word that is angrier than 'furious')

'To say the least' infers that there is more to it. Whether it be an emotion or an action.

I don't use the phrase often, so I can't provide many examples nor the best examples.

A: graph = verb

A: @weichunhinative:
I can't tell if it's raining : you don't know if it's raining or not

I can't tell if she's crying or laughing: you don't know if she is crying or laughing

I can't tell if my mom is mad at me: you don't know if your mom is mad at you.

A: Yes, LuiXoDus is right. In English, we often use the term "I am an example to ______ everywhere." It describes that someone is so good at something that everyone should follow what they do. In this case, the woman is such a good and strong mother, so all other mothers should be like her.

A: I've been in many situations in which I felt uncomfortable. In which universe does doing homework not exist.

A: It is usually an expression like "good luck" or "do a good job."
Examples:
Person A: I'm nervous about this presentation.
Person B: Don't worry, you're gonna kill it!
___
Person A: I guess it's time for me to go onstage!
Person B: Kill it!

A: "Give examples to show that "reckon" has the same definition as "think"."
"I think that she's going to be late" -> "I reckon that she's going to be late."
"Do you think? (informal) -> "Do you reckon?" (informal).
"They think this house is better than theirs." -> "They reckon that this house is better than theirs."
I think that the word "reckon" is usually spoken instead of written and often, it could sound a lot less formal than the word "think".

A: During implica "por" y una relacion entre eventos.

During the war, lots of people died. ... (people died because of the war.)

While the war was being fought, lots of people died. ... (people died at the same time as the war but the two events were not directly related.)

A: -This is an example of a good question.
-Set a good example for the children.
-For example, many people use lettuce for salads.

A: On is more correct. In is inferring a context or constraint on the examples so it makes less sense.

A: Same meaning , but "for instance" sounds more formal.

A: The difference is mainly in their tone, they basically mean the same thing xx

A: There's no difference.

A: E.g.
is Latin for exempli gratia - "for the sake of example"

Whereas i.e. also exists, which stands for, id est "that is"

A: In order to express obligation, there are lots of means
should/had better/ought to : means the obligation is not strict, you may or may not do it, whether you want to or not.
have to/must : a true obligation, you have to do it, it's like an order

A: Yo diría «Don't take too long» en este caso. Es correcto lo que dijiste, pero suena un poco como suela tardar la otra persona (algo como «no tardes tanto como lo usual»).

A: Whatsoever can be used the same as whatever. Nowadays, most people just say whatever but they are pretty much interchangeable.

Example:
"Whatsoever he's talking about, I don't have a clue."
or
"Whatever he's talking about, I don't have a clue."

A: "Anyway"?
You're sentence would be like "It doesn't make any difference to you anyway, right?"

A: Sometimes people will refer informally to years as '03 (pronounced "oh three") or 2010 (twenty - ten). But that's only when talking about specific years, and is more informal.

A: Yes, that's exactly right. Work on your spelling! "accountants"

A: Pretty much any verb you add -ing to makes it present tense

A: It's a very stylised way of speaking, but it is correct.
"I want the meeting to be both fun and educational." This way, "to be both," is used more often.
With your example sentence, most people would say, "He has given you clothing that is both warm and beautiful." This sounds a little less pretentious.

A: instead of ticket, it should be tickets

A: "This weekend the Avengers movie came out and one of the charachters is considered the most superior being in the universe."