- If brón can be orm in Irish phrases like TBO, what else . . .
A few posts ago, we looked at the Irish abbreviation ‘TBO‘ for “Tá brón orm” (nasc thíos) ) This might be a good time to look at how to say that some other emotions, feelings (like hunger or thirst), or illnesses are “on you” (ort) in Irish
- 6 Best Israeli Tunes of the Decade | Hebrew Language Blog
אוֹר גָּדוֹל The song אוֹר גָּדוֹל (Big Light) that was released in 2010 made Amir Dadon, who wrote and composed the song, a success overnight One of the best rock songs made in the last decade, אוֹר גָּדוֹל has a catchy melody and motivational text: Big light illuminates everything, and there is no need to ask, I am here to learn from the best, and just live
- 24 Hours in Beijing | Chinese Language Blog
What could you accomplish with a full 24 hours in Beijing? Probably a lot more than you think! In this video, I take you on a whirlwind tour of the Chinese capital, hitting plenty of the famous sights, enjoying tons of local food, living like a local in some of the parks, and partying like a rock star with one crazy night full of music, drinks, and people
- All the While | English Language Blog - Transparent. com Blogs
There are words in the English language which are frequently abused, commonly misapplied, and often indiscriminately placed in sentences and phrases Near the very top of that list is the word while
- The Invisible Vowel Rule, part 3 | Thai Language Blog
In the first part of this series, I talked about how to determine the vowel when it wasn’t visible In the second part, I talked about how vowels can change its appearance In this third part, I will show several more vowels that change it’s appearance
- Chinese Drinks | Chinese Language Blog - Transparent. com Blogs
These are the two main types of Chinese liquor The white stuff is distilled and clear From migrant workers on the train, to businessmen in important meetings, to the groom and all of his guests at a wedding, bai jiu is a very common sight here in the Middle Kingdom
- What is a German Spießer? | German Language Blog
Spießer is short for the official word Spießbürger The Duden defines it as “engstirniger Mensch, der sich an den Konventionen der Gesellschaft und dem Urteil der anderen orientiert” (bigoted person that is guided by the conventions of society and the judgment of others)
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