Hi, I’m looking for an English equivalent for the French term surveillants. It refers to people (possibly school staff — it’s not specified in the text) whose job is to patrol the corridors and catch students breaking the rules. Here’s the sentence: Les surveillants patrouillaient dans les...| WordReference Forums
Hi, [pas de Ns de N] = No [Ns de N] period [pas des Ns de N] = No [Ns de N] Yet [Ns of a different kind] Would this also be the reason why one of the characters in the novel that I am reading says Tout le monde ne chie pas des lingots d'or ? Context: The parents have gathered to complain to...| WordReference Forums
Hi all, 各位觉得哪个(或哪些)English term可以较为准确地表达中文里的“工作状态”这个概念呢?(不是“在职”、“停职”这个状态;是“我今天状态不太好”的这个“状态”)。 我想了几个备选项,但是感觉都不够全面 (毕竟中文里的工作状态其实包含了诸如态度,专注,动力等等方面) 1. motivation 2. attitude 3. performance 4. workplace enthusiasm 我需要把这个词用在如下这个句子...| WordReference Forums
Hola, tengo una duda sobre el uso de las expresiones para preguntar el precio. En algunos países se dice más ¿Cuánto cuesta?, en otros ¿Cuánto vale?. Quisiera saber: – En Uruguay, ¿cuál es más común? – En Paraguay, ¿cuál se usa más? – En Bolivia, ¿usan “¿Cuánto vale?” con frecuencia, o...| WordReference Forums
Hello everyone, It (=China) also maintains control of nearly the entire supply of the world’s critical rare-earth minerals, necessary for manufacturing electronics and defense equipment crucial to America’s national security and whose export Beijing has been slow-rolling their release, much to...| WordReference Forums
Hello ^_^;; I'm studying about verbs such as [ see, watch, look at, feel..... ] I'm in trouble ㅜ_ㅜ Please, help me. I saw him repair the car. (o) I saw him repairing the car. (o) I saw the car repaired. (o) Right...? hm.... what about.... I saw the car be repaired. I saw the car being...| WordReference Forums
How did Spanish ll in words like llamar, llave evolve from the Latin cl of clamare and clavis? | WordReference Forums