Sat 9 Sep, 2006 02:25 am - But I sometimes hear such usages as "the last but one line" or "the last but two line" or "the last but second line". :oops: :oops: :oops: (view)
Fri 8 Sep, 2006 10:30 pm - If I want to specify a certain line on a certain page, say, the fifth line from the bottom, which of the following is the most acceptable?
[A] the last but four line
[B] the last but fourth... (view)
Sat 24 Jun, 2006 05:21 pm - I am illiterate in German.
Could someone possibly tell me how to pronounce the first letter K in the German word "Kaiser"?
Is it different from the pronunciation of "c"... (view)
Thu 8 Jun, 2006 03:45 am - Thank you for your response, mac11! :D
Could someone else provide your opinion on this question? I need more people's initial responses to this question. :lol: (view)
Wed 7 Jun, 2006 09:01 pm - Which is the best answer to "What nationality are you?"
A. I am from Germany.
B. I am a German.
C. I am German. (German here is an adjective.)
Thank you for your help! :) :D :D (view)
Sun 9 Apr, 2006 10:31 am - And how to refer to a long period which is not interrupted by some other people or matters, so that you can focus your attention on a single task? (view)
Sun 9 Apr, 2006 10:26 am - Thank you a million, contrex and Tomkitten.
Referring to [quote]Also less precisely you can have moments, periods, spells, instants, and so on. [/quote], what other words can you come up with? (view)
Sun 9 Apr, 2006 08:19 am - Thank you.
If I want to express the following idea, in what way should I say?
[quote]If you can make full use of "tiny pieces of time", you can accomplish a great task which is... (view)
Sun 9 Apr, 2006 07:25 am - As an uncountable noun, "time" can hardly be cut into pieces.
But there is a situation: Suppose a person is always busy with his research. He managed to find short periods (when he is... (view)
