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Whats the English equivalent for the French expression veille . . . The expression alone does not imply "watching" or "monitoring " One might hear that a company works on "veille technologique" while referring to producing "new technologies," not monitoring Often we might also say that a product is "pointu" (i e on the bleeding edge) or is "a la veille de la technologie " –
In under this situation - English Language Usage Stack Exchange Which is correct? in or under? I'm sorry we had to meet in this situation I'm sorry we had to meet under this situation I know that one uses quot;under quot; for circumstances, example quot;I'm
word choice - Seem, appear, look — how to differentiate . . . There is a semantic difference between look appear and seem: One should use look or appear when describing an observable condition - e g : Rhonda looks sad - the example implies that there is some observable state or behavior that supports the statement (Rhonda may have tears rolling down her cheeks, for example)
verbs - To write or to write to? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange Stack Exchange Network Stack Exchange network consists of 183 Q A communities including Stack Overflow, the largest, most trusted online community for developers to learn, share their knowledge, and build their careers
etymology - What does the verb nig mean? - English Language Usage . . . @Mitch: Admittedly, my downvote was partly because I find the usage being queried offensive But it was mainly because the meaning is blindingly obvious looking at any of the first five results returned by googling "gonna nig", which to me means OP made no real effort to find an answer elsewhere
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Neither do I Nor do I Me neither Me either This kind of social layering for language variation is completely normal, in every language To call one mode "correct" would be wrong; appropriateness of speech or writing depends on the speaker writer's aims, and their judgement of their relationship with their listener reader (and of course on how accurate their judgement is) What's correct