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- FR: quelquun quelque chose personne rien + de + adjectif
Indefinite and interrogative pronouns modified by an adjective require the use of de One can give many examples: personne d'intelligent, rien d'extraordinaire, quelqu'un d'important, quelque chose d'utile, qui d'autre, quoi de neuf Even when other adjuncts are used, the structure is the same, hence: Je n'ai jamais rencontré personne d'aussi intelligent qu'elle Note too that the adjectives
- Three-and-twenty years old! | WordReference Forums
Possibly, the author thought that this old usage sat well with the romantic fascination felt in the West for the cities of Turkestan Maclean was a member of the political elite, and it is well known that elites often adopt particular usages in order to set themselves apart from the masses Perhaps this "five and twenty" is a case in point
- equal parts - WordReference Forums
Jon Snow was staring at him, a look equal parts horror and fascination I read this sentence in A Game of Thrones Now I rewrite it into this version: Jon's look was equal parts horror and fascination I know its meaning But my question is what is the grammar phenomenon of "equal parts"
- Hold or Bear appeal (C2 issues) | WordReference Forums
It’s definition 4 2 here (check out the example sentences): Hold It’s also simply the word we most often use in the context of what something “has to offer”: Fire holds a fascination for children Fire bears carries a fascination for children
- crave after commonly used phrase? | WordReference Forums
Sinkya, you seem to have a particular fascination for the word "crave" I don't think I could ever say "I crave after X" or "I have a craving after X" The verb 'to crave' comes quite easily to be, Loob, as a fellow BE speaker Perhaps it is a little old-fashioned, but not totally out of use, surely? It's just the use of 'after' which is
- sate slake their thirst | WordReference Forums
Example: Humans have long held a deep fascination with the morbid Before televisions and the Internet came along, this could be problematic: It's not as if people could just sate their thirst for freakology with a Twilight Zone marathon or a wee hours Creepypasta binge Source: The 6 Most
- when the living fell [Jane Austin] | WordReference Forums
I think "fell" is used here in the following sense: 31 To come as a lot, portion, or possession; to be allotted or apportioned (OED) In other words, when the inheritance was divided, that specific living (most likely, some landed property that could provide its owner with an income) which had been promised to the speaker (Mr Wickham from Pride and Prejudice) was given to another person
- hierba santa keisimon apasote vertiver abrecaminos
Hola , tengo una pregunta sobre los nombres de plantas variosas que acuran en la cancion de Celia Cruz "Yerberito Moderno" Los nobres no tienen traducciones en el diccionario, ni en el diccionario de Oxford English Spanish que tengo Los nombre son; Hierba Santa Keisimon
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