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In this article we will tell you what are the interpretations of the word "crowded". It turns out that this language unit has more than one meaning. Three meanings are recorded in explanatory dictionaries. All of them will be presented in the article, and we will give examples of sentences to them. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The article presents the interpretation of the verb "to speak". This word is considered obsolete. It is little used in modern Russian speech. You can meet it in old films, books and documents. In the article we will indicate the lexical meaning of the verb "to say", give examples of synonyms and make sentences. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The article explains how the word "murmur" is given. The exact lexical meaning of this language unit is indicated. For better assimilation of information, examples of sentences are given. With their help, you will quickly remember the interpretation. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The Russian language is great and powerful, and it is usually difficult for a person not born in Russia to understand its full depth. One of the least explored areas of Russian culture to this day is thieves' jargon. How not to get confused when entering the hut and not fall under the bunk near the slop bucket?. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

It's easy to get lost in the we alth of Russian words. And therefore, any new terms for yourself should be used with the utmost care. If earlier the classic “mutt” was offensive only when thrown at a person, today it can also offend the owner of a small dog. How did it happen and what is the meaning of the concept contemporaries? Read the article. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The article reveals the meaning of the word "serenely". It is indicated what interpretation this unit of speech is endowed with. Specify what part of speech it is. To make it easier for you to remember the interpretation, examples of sentences with this word are given. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

A person tries to come up with an original name for everything, reflecting the nuances of the object. And if almost everyone is familiar with the classic bedroom, then the word “dormitory” causes contemporaries to stupor. What is it and where is it found? The article will try to explain in as much detail as possible the key features of such a room. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Who is an opportunist? Many people have their own understanding of the meaning of this term. Some believe that an opportunist is a person who goes against his own principles and views for his own selfish interest and conflict-free existence, and thus adapts to various life circumstances. But is it? Learn from this article. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

"Definitely" is "undoubtedly", "of course". What part of speech is this word? What other meanings does the word "certainly" have? Synonyms and antonyms for this word - the topic of the article. Last modified: 2025-06-01 07:06

Today, a poker is still called an accessory for stoves, even improvised, for example, a bent ski pole. But poker also has other modern meanings. And since the poker is an ancient item of rural life, interesting folk beliefs are associated with it, which you might not know about. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Probably, every person at least once in his life acted as an "initiator". This word can often be heard in everyday life, but not everyone knows its meaning. If you want to know what it means to be an initiator, whether it is worth it and how to do it, then this article is for you. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Learning English is fun and rewarding. However, the process itself can be difficult, because in English there are many incomprehensible, at first glance, rules. In the article, we will analyze one of the most necessary phrasal verbs be able to do something. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Practice, practice and more practice together with theoretical knowledge will give inspiring results in just a week of classes. Tongue twisters, phonetic exercises, reading aloud, correcting errors by checking audio recordings of your speech will provide the opportunity to put the correct pronunciation and instill confidence in your skills while communicating with native speakers. Do not be afraid of mistakes, they are just steps on the way to perfect results. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

This article will talk about the expression that each of us had to listen to: "sprinkle ashes on our heads." What does it mean and where did this expression come from, the meaning of which is so deep and ambiguous that it will not leave indifferent any person? As they say, a person can turn gray in one night, so the ashes in the hair on the head symbolize seal and sorrow. This is repentance and taking all the torment on your shoulders. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Very often, in order for people to better understand each other, they use comparisons. This technique allows you to clearly demonstrate what you wanted to say. We all know everyday issues, we understand them and we know perfectly well that it is not worth climbing into an untested reservoir, since many who did this had problems. Therefore, if you apply such a comparison to another situation, then the person immediately understands what was meant. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

What is opportunity? How to give this concept a verbal description? If you pick up synonyms, it will become clearer. Opportunity is a case, a resource, a chance, a probability, a potential. Something that seems to exist, but at the same time does not exist, that exists under certain conditions, actions. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

I got into an awkward position, made a mistake in the calculations, disgraced myself in front of the employees… As always, I let everyone down. I miscalculated and messed up. Missed, and nothing can be changed. Ruined everything in the world. How many situations! And you can say in another way - sat in a puddle. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Phraseologisms have firmly entered our today's speech. A sharp word, an exact expression, like nothing else, can emphasize the peculiarity of the current situation, convey the strength of the feelings experienced at the moment of speaking, describe the emotions experienced, and so on. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

What does it mean "by pull"? If we hear this expression, then we understand that a person has connections and acquaintances in certain circles, thanks to which he managed to get something, to have. The very word "blat" in Russian is borrowed from others. From Yiddish, it translates as "leaf, silent prayer." From Dutch - "sheet of paper, thin board." In German it means "paper money". What does the word "blat" mean, let's try to figure it out. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

What is a "meeting"? The word itself comes from the Proto-Slavic "council", "veche". In those ancient times, the elected, as a rule, the wisest and most experienced representatives of society organized a meeting. Its purpose was to discuss a certain topic and make decisions. Which were supposed to either solve the problem that had arisen, or regulate public order. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Charmed, groomed, but not groomed. Cherished, cherished, but not cherished. To cherish and cherish are two words that are close in meaning. They mean: to love something or someone strongly, to care devotedly, to constantly indulge. Today you rarely hear them. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

How many meanings does the word "tea" have? When we pronounce it, we can mean completely different concepts and objects. Tea can be called an evergreen shrub, the leaves of which are collected and specially processed. Tea is a drink made by brewing tea leaves. We leave the waiter money for service - for a tip. The origin of the word "tea", the stories and legends associated with it - this and much more will be discussed in the article. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Knowledge is faith with the conviction of truth based on reason or experience. In other words, to be convinced that something is true based on our feelings or thoughts is what it means to know. At least that's what the classic definition of "know" sounds like, although there are other narrower connotations. For example, we can know, that is, identify, someone by name, appearance, etc. But what is really hidden behind this word?. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The article explains what a boycott is, why it is declared, and provides several historical examples of this action. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The uppercase and lowercase letters are the letters used daily for writing. The first is a capital letter (large), and the second is smaller than it in size (small). Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The so-called social dialects differ from the well-known territorial (accepted in a particular locality) in their coverage - their carriers are a separate group, whose members are united according to professional, public, social characteristics. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Every beekeeper knows what a honeycomb is. These are hexagonal symmetrical cells produced by bees from the wax they produce. Nutrient reserves, honey, as well as young bee larvae are stored in them. From an architectural point of view, the honeycomb is an interesting and unique design. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The word "cartridge" has become widespread in the modern world. If you go into terminology, then initially a cartridge is a replaceable unit for a specific device, which contains parts, consumables, and the like. Translated from English, "cartridge" is "cartridge for firearms." In ordinary life, the definition of this word goes far beyond gunsmithing. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Tutorial - a publication that includes systematized knowledge in any scientific discipline used for educational purposes. Unlike a textbook, which contains complete information, a study guide can focus on specific sections and include various solutions to a particular issue. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Sports are not only a great pastime, but also big business. Now actors and athletes are respected in about the same degree, because these professions have become prestigious and highly paid in our time. Let's talk more about professional and amateur sports. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Very often you can hear such phrases: "This is an immutable truth!", "This is an immutable rule!" What does the word "immutable" mean and in what cases can it be used? How is it spelled correctly and what are the synonyms for it?. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

You must have heard the question How are you? Even while on vacation, complete strangers can ask you for help, but at the same time they will not forget the duty Hey, how are you? How can I get to…? Perhaps this is the next phrase after Hello, which is taught in the classroom at school. “How are you?”, “How are you?”, “How are you?” - all this is a translation of How are you?. Last modified: 2025-06-01 07:06

Tenses have a special place in English grammar. In English, just like in Russian, there are only three tenses: past, present and future. However, each time can be divided by another 4, depending on the duration and completion of the action. In English, a certain time period can be shown by the times of the Continuous group, most often found and loved by Americans - these are the times of Present Continuous and Present Perfect Continuous. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

With the popularization of instant messengers, a special language has gradually formed, including acronyms, abbreviations, emoticons and a more concise form of information transfer. All this allows people to more accurately convey the emotions experienced at a particular moment and “revive” communication a little, compensating for the lack of visual and auditory contact. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

In German, there are weak and strong verbs, the conjugation of which differs significantly. Weak verbs are the majority of German verbs and are conjugated according to certain rules. Forms of conjugation of strong verbs you just need to remember. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

One of the features of the English language are phrasal verbs. They are a verb with a preposition and / or an adverb that are not translated separately, but form an independent unit of speech and are very different in meaning from the constituent parts. There are a lot of phrasal verbs that have a set base, and almost every one of them has several meanings. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Sit at the computer for days, read stupid posts, talk about nothing… All these actions have no value either in professional or spiritual development, therefore they are malicious thieves of a short period of time allocated to a person for life. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Talysh language: general description, location in language systematics, history of its study, interesting facts. Theories about the origin of the language, its features and dialects. Geographic distribution. Talysh language at the present stage. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

In our time, knowledge of a foreign language is no longer a privilege, but a mandatory criterion for employment. If you are striving for a highly paid interesting job or want to go abroad for permanent residence, vacation or study, then one way or another you tried to learn or are learning a foreign language. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The spelling of personal endings of verbs depends on the peculiarities of inflection of this part of speech. Russian verbs are conjugated, that is, they change inflection depending on the person and number. But this applies only to “word-actions” in the present and simple future tenses. Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01