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word choice - In the market or on the market - English Language . . . Usage is idiomatic "The market" isn't referring to a physical marketplace such as an open-air fish market, or a farmer's market Instead, it is an abstraction, like an economic market, and may refer to automobiles or housing Usage is slightly different if the market is financial, such as a stock or commodities market
word usage - Which one is right: in, on, or at the market? - English . . . At the market You are physically at the market, buying some flowers, for example On the market To be available for purchase: "My car is on the market for $6799" In the market: To be actively looking for something to purchase: "I'm in the market for a new car", which means I would like to buy a new car
word choice - On the market or In the market? - English Language . . . You can also be in the market if you are willing to buy something Compare: CompanyX is on the market for a takeover CompanyX is in the market for a takeover The first sentence means someone can buy them - the second indicates they want to buy! If something is for sale, it is on the market Our product has been on the market for two months now
sentence meaning - English Language Learners Stack Exchange When I am going to market to buy groceries tomorrow, I will stop by your place Here you put that continuous action in the background and talk about other event "stop by your place" Here it makes sense to use Continuous - not with just one action situation We Asians, use continuous tense unnecessarily and someone corrected me a while back on
word request - What are open street shops called? - English Language . . . But a temporary place selling hand-made goods or a variety of things under a canopy is called a "booth " This is the term used in an open-air market during a celebration (our "Pecan Street Festival"), or a place that sells beer during a outside concert, or at a flea market At least that's what we call it in Austin, TX, and I've worked in one
prepositions - on the job market in the job market - English Language . . . In the US market at least, I think it's better for students to show a portfolio of skills on the job market ( source , from Catherine Eckel ) with the over-supply of university degrees on the job market , employers have increasingly sought post-secondary graduates to fill job vacancies in middle-skills jobs that were previously performed by
meaning of price out something - English Language Learners Stack Exchange That is when the price that one business charges is so different from its competitors that the market is no longer competitive The loser in the competition is the one that is 'priced out' In your specific example, it seems that the "financial derivatives and the gambley stuff" are cheaper than the "cool stuff", which means the public are more
single word requests - What do we call people who stand in the street . . . Over the years markets halls have reduced and stalls are more commonly found in the street unless at a historic weekly market They are sometimes manned by an employee or franchise holder, but collectively holder is used when referring to a non specific group of people who hold a fixed pitch with a permanent licence
can we use Insanely bad to describe an externally bad situation In the example given, Insanely does make perfect sense to describe a bad job market - the underlying tone being that the job market is so bad that it could would drive one insane Alternatives to the same affect: The Job market is utterly terrible The Job market is god awful The Job market is crazy The Job market is crazy bad
prepositions - Which is correct: on foot or by foot? - English . . . 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