
Adaptor vs. Adapter - WordReference Forums
May 17, 2006 · An "adaptor" is a device that connects two things that otherwise wouldn't work together. You plug your three-prong plug into one end of the adaptor, and you plug the two-prong end of the …
socket, wall socket, outlet, plug, power point - WordReference Forums
Oct 2, 2020 · Hello, Look at these pictures please. I am confused and I don't know which one of the following words I should use to describe these: socket, wall socket, outlet, plug, power point Any …
in/on the chat | WordReference Forums
Aug 5, 2020 · The situation: online class Ask students to write down their doubts / questions on the chat (so that the class wasn't interrupted by students (I would answer immediately after reading the …
compare A (with / and) B - WordReference Forums
Aug 7, 2013 · Dear all, I compared prices in Tokyo (and / with) Singapore. Are there any difference in meaning or nuance between compare 'A and B' and 'A with B'? I would appreciate any comments.
Ich spreche kein Deutsch/ Ich spreche nicht Deutsch.
Jul 31, 2018 · Hi, both negations are correct. Ich spreche kein Deutsch. (negation of the noun "Deutsch") Ich spreche nicht D eutsch. (negation of the verb "sprechen") Was spreche ich nicht? Ich spreche …
AC Adapter - WordReference Forums
Sep 13, 2007 · How would you say AC adapter, as in "Use the AC adapter provided instead of batteries to power the machine." Use el/la ______ proveeido en vez de pilas para prender la máquina. …
Resubmission or re-submission? - WordReference Forums
Mar 19, 2014 · Dear all, I would like to know the correct way of writing the noun "resubmission" or "re-submission". If they are both correct, I would like to know if there is any particular context in which …
"Have you received it?" vs "Did you receive it?" - WordReference Forums
Apr 1, 2011 · Hey guys, If I fax a document to my friend, should I ask him 1) Have you received it? or, 2) Did you receive it? Thanks in advance. Please help!
you are funny - can it be an insult? | WordReference Forums
Feb 19, 2009 · Yes. You can say this sarcastically, so it is an insult, or you can say it sincerely, and it does mean that the person is funny. I would say that it is far more common to hear this particular …
Top 15% of the Class - WordReference Forums
Jul 21, 2020 · This a scholarship name listed in my CV applying for MSc: Second Prize of Outstanding Student Scholarship for the Academic Year 2018 – 2019, Jinan University (Top 15% of the Class) …