By Conversations, Idioms

Re: Best regards, Kind regards, or Yours sincerely, - which is correct

Hi, What about when you end a conversation with something like, "It's been good to see you again, Jack. Please give my best to Doris and the kids. I'm sorry they couldn't come on this trip with you," or "So, you're going to the San Diego office? If you see Sandra...

Re: Best regards, Kind regards, or Yours sincerely, - which is correct

What about when you end a conversation with something like, "It's been good to see you again, Jack. Please give my best to Doris and the kids. I'm sorry they couldn't come on this trip with you," or "So, you're going to the San Diego office? If you see Sandra Evans...

Re: Correct to make it sound better

I largely agree with Clive here. I've also never heard the term "standing tickets" I wonder if it is a direct translation of an idiom that either doesn't exist in English or has some other form. The only alternative I can think of is "standing room" so:P4: Do you want...

colloquialism

Hello teachers,well, could you give us some more examples on colloquialism, language street? I mean, things that are said on everyday informal conversation. This is not about slangs or idioms, this is about the act of modifying sentence's structure.For example:1. Watcha wanna do = what do you...

Re: at loss words

She is never at a loss for words. Idiom or expression that means never unable to participate in the conversation. So she is always talking!!

confused about 'would'

I know 'would' carries many meanings. My problem is sometimes I find it difficult to tell which meaning the speaker uses. I think I understand its hypothetical usage, and in some contexts, its politeness usage. Below is a post that has several woulds I have trouble interpreting. I also...

Re: Choose the right word, fill the gap, etc.

1. Fill in with the appropriate word in the gapA) The English pub remains one of the country's greatest attributes, often the central point of a community and just __ offten visited by foreign tourists who usually fail totally to understand or appreciate it.Is it a) such, b) very, c) more d)...

That is all she wrote

HiI heard this idiom today: That is all she wrote.Then a simiar one occured to me: She will be apples.My question is related to their usages.Is the first idiom correctly used in this conversation?A: Did you manage to complete your English course yet?B: No, that is all she wrote.A: So sad.'That...

Re: Please, correct my review of the film

I have underlined further problems and answered your questions inside your brackets:I've seen this movie twice and it astonish me a lot. Each person fits into themselves a bit of truth about environment. Although there are a plenty of films with the same scenario but Mikhalkov can get the...

Re: Please, correct my review of the film

At first it's considered as a message for discussing but now I want change it for a bit . I've seen this movie twice and it astonish me a lot. Each person fits into themselves a bit of truth about environment. Although there are a plenty of films with the same scenario but Mikhalkov can get the...