The main difference is that tourists usually stay in a place for more than 24 hours, go back to their home country once they're done and their purposes are purely recreative: They travel for pleasure, family, fun, although sometimes even for business. They all end up staying overnight and usually go to follow a long … Read more
Colonial medicine was quite different and obviously underdeveloped, nonetheless they had good instruments and techniques that help them save lives.
However, remember that during colonial times, there weren't the same specializations that we know today. Sciences such as chemistry or biology weren't recognized as such. In the 18th century there wasn't a good knowledge of bacteria, … Read more
It entirely depends on the bank you're using. Usually though, most of them have an online portal you can register using the details that your bank gave you.
Most of the times you need to provide your credit card number as well as some details like account number or passcode that … Read more
Hi Taryn,
I guess that after 8 years things might tend to get a little bit monotonous or you might settle into a routine but there's always plenty of ways to sparkle up your relationship and make your intimate life a bit more interesting!
Here are some tips to check out:
I think the best way to translate that sentence would be:
Nunca un fracaso, siempre una lección
although another possible small variation could be:
Nunca fracaso, siempre lección
which would sound better especially in a conversation or spoken, rather than written maybe.
Spanish is a really colorful and expressive language and they use these kind of … Read more
Hi Janet,
I guess it depends on the model, if it is new or second hand and if there's any offer during the period you're planning on buying the car.
According to the official Suzuki website, a brand new Suzuki Alto 800 0.8L Standard would be ₱ 388,000 with a 3 years warranty. The … Read more
Hi Tejane,
Unfortunately, the richest man in Liberia currently doesn't have a name or he isn't famous enough to be around the internet. However, plenty of people know about Africa's richest man: Alhaji Aliko Dangote, a billionaire who recently planned on investing some of his capital in Liberia for a cement plant.
Hi Melissa,
some people think that seeing that Seiko is not a luxury brand, its watches do not easily get replicated.
However, there are loads of fake Seiko watches out there but it is possible to spot them. These are the common features of a fake … Read more
Hawaiian Airlines is the biggest airline company in Hawaii.
Although they do not offer Wi-Fi connection during the flight, there's plenty of services that can guarantee you a good journey. For example, there's a mini screen located on every seat where you can watch movies and TV series. … Read more
No, Selena Gomez has never posed naked.
However, there has been some fuss and rumours going around... especially after a picture of Selena Gomez came out revealing her as a cover for Playboy in March 2013.
This picture was a fake though and even if she was offered money to do a … Read more
It depends on the circumstances.
If you want to indicate an identity like "We are Mark and Luke" then you would use the verb SER. You would then say "nosotros somos Mark y Luke".
If you want to indicate a localisation or permanence in a place, like "We are in Rome" then you would say … Read more
This could be literally read like:
"es la una y quareinta y cinco minutos".
However, nobody really says that in conversations as this is a quite technical way to tell the time, so you can find it perhaps in technical products like alarms or radios or even train stations.
So, the most correct way to say it would … Read more
They're two different time zones but there's not much variation between the two. Central European Time (CET) is 2 hours ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
However, temember that CET is not always on because during the summer, locations on CET are set on Central European Summer time (CEST). This means … Read more
An eye chart is an instrument used to measure visual acuity, that is how well you can see in the distance. A typical eye chart looks like this:
as you can see, the chart features various lines of test letters with different sizes. The top line has only one letter, which … Read more
A typical bat bite looks like this:
People who were bitten said that it feels like a sharp needle jab. Therefore you can always notice it and feel it, although in some cases a bat bite can remain superficial. However, it is important to treat bat bites because they can be … Read more
There are two ways you could say that. The most literally way to read that would be:
"son las once y quareinta y cinco minutos " which is the equivalent of "it's eleven forty-five". However, this is never used when people talk or in books, but you can find it perhaps in technical products like alarms or … Read more
Saying 'handsome' in Japanese is actually quite easy and I think there are some similarities to the English word.
ハンサム - hansamu
If you want to say it to someone ( "you're handsome") then it would be:
あなたはハンサムですね。 - Anata wa hansamu desu ne.
Here is a video that explains how to say "you're handsome" and pronounce … Read more
A 21st birthday is generally a pretty big occasion so people might expect you to give a speech. It is actually easier than it sounds and doesn't require too much time or effort. However, it is good to get something prepared beforehand.
A speech is a good chance to thank your … Read more
It is one of the greatest 'smartphone wars'. There are a lot of different opinions around it, there's a lot of competitions and models too! You will always find Apple fans or Samsung ones so ultimately the choice is up to you and what you're looking for.
They work with … Read more
It doesn't sound really usual. It might be she has some fears or fobias but it's been a little while seeing that it's been more than 9 months. People might refuse to kiss for different reasons.
Usually it's because they do not want to have that interaction with someone. Maybe they … Read more
