7 words with an invoice
Monday Mails. 7 words with an invoice ‘Money makes the world go round‘ (Geld regiert die Welt) or so they say and you get money from your customers/clients by invoicing/billing them. Notice how ‘invoice‘ can…
Confusing words
US vs. BR episode 3.
Fun on Friday. US vs. BR episode 3. If you’ve read 1&2 you know the spiel, if not, it’s all about comparing US English and British English in a more fun way. Let’s dive into…
Abbreviating Britain
Check out today’s Teatime Titbits: Abbreviating Britain. Following my post yesterday about new English words I came across during my recent stay in the UK, I thought a look into British abbreviations, would also good…
That blasted ‘by’
Check out today’s Teatime Titbit: That blasted ‘by’ – back to basics. The word ‘bei’ in German is well-used but often difficult to put into English because the English cousin ‘by’ is often a false…
Getting to grips with ‘get‘ 2.
Getting to grips with ‘get‘ 2. If you were to take the time to read and digest (etw (geistig) verarbeiten)) the ‘to get’ definition on the Oxford Advanced English Dictionary http://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com website, you would probably…