22. language Flashcards
give reasons or cite evidence in support of an idea, action, or theory, typically with the aim of persuading others to share one’s view.
When you examine the teams man for man, I would #argue that we are definitely the stronger.
share or exchange information, news, or ideas.
The idea being that I would have to #communicate with the shop assistant which bread I want and that I wanted her to cut the full loaf in half.
annoy or irritate (a person) with persistent fault-finding or continuous urging.
she constantly #nags her daughter about getting married
a book or other written or printed work, regarded in terms of its content rather than its physical form.
By 1603, all the primary #texts of the classical-republican tradition were available in English translations.
buy or obtain (an object or asset) for oneself.
Well, whether or not he has assets or may #acquire assets in the future is a question.
the way in which a word is pronounced.
An acronym, after all, is a word whose full meaning is concealed by its #pronunciation.
a thing that someone says to cause amusement or laughter, especially a story with a funny punchline.
Their long stories were often entertaining, and many of their #jokes were funny.
far on or ahead in development or progress.
The hospice has provided care to patients with #advanced and progressive life threatening diseases along with support for their relatives and carers since the early 1980s.
of or relating to a particular subject, art, or craft, or its techniques.
I’m more drawn to work with actors who are strong in their #technical craft.
of or relating to the most rudimentary aspects of a subject.
Lagrange taught courses on #elementary mathematics there.
by word of mouth; spoken rather than written.
He also had written or #oral testimony in his support from 27 witnesses, all but five government officials like him.
the process of making known one’s thoughts or feelings.
Posts are written as a true #expression of one’s thoughts at the time.
express the sense of (words or text) in another language.
From what I can tell, somebody went through and very literally #translated words from German to English for the North American release.
of, from, in, or characteristic of a country or language other than one’s own.
I can even do it in #foreign language script and characters such as Japanese and Arabic.
an idea or plan put forward for consideration.
However, this dilemma has given me an idea - I want your #suggestions for titles for my blog posts.
