Hi everyone! I'd like to nkow the meaning of "Buy UK / Buy Eurpean policy" and of "fleet purchases" in the following context: "When Daewoo entered the UK car market in spring 1995 it was hardly known at all. With around 40 carmakers, the market

Hi people! I find this extract somehow contradictory and would really appreciate it if you could explain the difference between these two terms in the following context: Daewoo developed a new approach to selling: 1. They did not use dealers to

Hi everyone! I'd like to know the meaning of this phrase when used with reference to cars. The context is the following: "Daewoo's market research revealed that its best target market would be drivers primarily interested in a car's ability

MM wrote: "However, I never take a bath." Was that meant as a joke MM? Or are you saying that "take" does not collocate with "a bath"? Thanks! Mara.

Thanks MM! Now, I frequently come across expressions of the kind: "I made a reservation Friday." And most of them appeared in newspaper articles: " Bankrupt chemical maker Solutia Inc. said Monday that it will pay $19.6 million to take

Hi again, Clive and sorry for being so inquisitive! Now, what if I change "here" for "there" and say "there goes the test"? Another question: I've also been given these other suggestions. What do you think of them?: Here’s the test. Feel

Hi Clive! Why isn't "goes" correct in this context? The test is being sent by email, not handed in. Thanks a lot! Mara.

Hi Jay and thanks for your reply! In the case I were asked to use either "make" or "do" and had just those two options, which one would you choose? Thanks! Mara.

Hi people! 1. Would you use do or make to state the following? "A swipe card is used for doing / making bank operations." 2. Would you rather say "bank transactions"? 3. If I use "perform" instead of "make" or "do", is the sentence still correct?

I don't know if this sentence is correct or not or whether they have phrased it this way for the sake of emphasis: "Speaking English as your mother tongue does not a ESL or EFL teacher make!" In any case, does it mean the same as "Speaking English