I am a Native Romanian Translator with 35 years experience in the translation business. Over the years I became: - a Literary Translator with books published (FIction, Non-Fiction and Science Fiction) - a Technical Translator (certification) - a

A child never comes into this world thinking that their parents will end up in divorce and become raised by a single parent. In some cases the grandparents give a helping hand just to make it easier on the mother. Growing up without a dad is

Although sometimes considered poor substitutes for 'about' or 'concerning', the phrases 'as regards',' in regard to', and 'with regard to' are standard and occur in all varieties of spoken and written English, especially in business writing: 'As

Mrs Hay___________(drive) along a small country road when she ___________(see) a man at the side of the road. He ___________(wave) and pointing at his car. Mrs Hay ______________(stop) and _________(ask) the man if he was all right. 'My

Apparently I did not explain myself well enough. If you look up a word in the dictionary like "eaten", if it is listed at all, they will reference you to the first person singular, "eat". My understanding is that this is the

Mrs Hay__(drive) along a small country road when she __(see) a man at the side of the road. He __(wave) and pointing at his car. Mrs Hay __(stop) and __(ask) the man if he was all right. 'My car's broken down,' said the man.

Good evening, Mister Micawber, the pressure of other work has deterred me from replying to this message of yours as promptly as possible, so I intend to do it in the present post in order to shed light on some important questions.

Comments: Concentrate on writing sensible questions. Learn the pattern and construction from the answers given to you and build on it. Don't try to be creative and start your own brand of English. I mean it in a positive way. Ok, for

It came from business english :Memos. The dialogue is as below: A:I have been waiting here in the conference room for ten minutes already, what time is the meeting start? where is anyone anyway? B:Didn't you hear about that, our

Hi, It seems to be an indirect reference to the old philosophical question, 'How many angels can fit (or dance) on the head of a pin?' Look here. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_many_angels_can_dance_on_the_head_of_a_pin%3F