I think the use in AmEng is more to mean energy, although I cannot say that your example is incorrect: I needed to cut the grass last weekend, but I just didn't have the gumption to do it.

(a) Early every morning , Susan waters the vegetables. She also fertilizes them once a week. (b) She puts some fertilizer on her vegetables once a week. (c) She makes sure the vegetables grow well. (d) She makes sure that the vegetables grow well.

(a) When the vegetables are ripe, she picks them. (b) When the vegetables are ripe , she harvests them. (c) When the vegetables are ripe, she always gives some to her neighbours. She takes good care of her plants. (d) She cooked for her family.

In spite of the worldwide recession foreign direct investment (FDI) in Korea has been largely increasing. FDI recorded from January to July is 6,792,000,000 dollar, up 32.4 percent, compared to the same period last year. This is the largest sum

Can I say, (a) When the vegetables are ripe, s he plucks them. (b) When the vegatables are ripes, she harvest / cuts the m. (c) When the vegetables are ripe, she always gives some to her neighbours. She takes care of her plants w ell / good.

Can I say, (a) Every early in the morning, Susan waters the vegetables. She als o fertilizers them once a week. (b) She p uts some fertilizers on / to vegetables once a week. (c) She makes sure the vegetables grow well . (d) She makes sure that

Other examples: he painted the wall red; they bought the car new; she picked the vegetables fresh; I like my eggs fried. Aren't those examples of adjectives .. ? " red wall , new car, fresh vegatables and fried eggs "

Good afternoon. Which is the correct expression: bark AT the wrong tree, or bark UP the wrong tree? Lots of thanks!

Excerpt from BBC news: On Friday, the six officials from North Korea's ruling Workers' Party, wearing black suits and ties, placed a wreath of flowers on the steps of South Korea's National Assembly, where Kim Dae-jung is lying

We have a big house and four persons live in it. These are my parents, my sister and I. Downstairs we have a corridor and on the left hand side we have a door, leading to the garage, which is street level not underground. On the right we have the