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- с легкой руки - WordReference Forums
How can one translate this idiomatic expression in the context of one journalist comparing an artist to Picasso, which wasn't at all the case in terms of the difference in painting style, "Один журналист с легкой руки назвал его восточным Пикассо" I would appreciate if you could reply a s a p
- Superiority on over. . . | WordReference Forums
Regarding the use of " superiority of something" by comparing with another thing, should i use "on " or "over " with it? for example: "They found strong evidence for the superiority of the A over on the B " thanks
- apples pears - WordReference Forums
Aha - you're talking about comparing apples with apples - that's completely different If someone is comparing two things and making the point that thing A is much better than thing B, but you know that in fact thing A was designed to do a completely different job, and is in fact much more expensive than thing B, you might say something along the lines of: "Ah, but you are not comparing apples
- indicate the cohort against which you are assessing the applicant
If you say on the form "I think Fred is a very good candidate", you are inevitably comparing Fred to somebody else or some other people, and you are probably not comparing him to the children at your child's infant school! Who exactly are you comparing Fred to?
- Lexical Similarity measuring | WordReference Forums
The most usual and quick way of measuring similarity of two languages consists of comparing a list of words most used in a language, containing between 200 and 300 words (like Swadesh lists) You can find much about Swadesh lists in the Wikipedia article Comparing all words in an extensive dictionary was once a huge task, but can be done today in a reasonable time using data tools
- against type vs with type | WordReference Forums
Hi everyone! What's the meaning of being "with type" or being "against type"? This was said by an actor when comparing himself to the charachter he portrays "It's against type in the sense of my background, but it's with type in the sense that I am a loner who's new to this business and
- The most intelligent or the more intelligent - WordReference Forums
Hello everyone! I have a question today about comparatives and superlatives: If I'm comparing more than two different things or people, I am supposed to use "the most" e g My three friends at school are very intelligent, but X is the most intelligent However, if I am comparing just two
- number is much [less lower fewer]? than the number of
The number cannot be less or fewer Those terms would describe the openings themselves, not their number A number can only be lower (or smaller, or closer to zero, or ) If you want to rephrase the sentence, you can write "there are fewer openings " The term "fewer" includes the concept of a number "Less" cannot possibly be used It describes the amount of an uncountable noun: less
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