2022年7月15日 · "A reusable shopping bag, sometimes called bag-for-life in the UK, is a type of shopping bag which can be reused many times. It is an alternative to single-use paper or plastic shopping bags." It is an alternative to single-use paper or plastic shopping bags."

2013年3月5日 · Hi, In English, we use the term "Bag for life" for a sturdy shopping bag used instead of a plastic bag. WOuld this be "un cabas" in

2018年1月19日 · There may be a difference between what fashion types say ("carries" a bag) versus what most people say in real life ("takes" a bag). But then, I don't think most women would call their purse a "bag" except very informally, at least not in the US. I wouldn't really know. I have yet to carry a purse or bag except from the car to the door under ...

2009年5月22日 · Hi, I've just seen some chapters from the British series "Life on Mars". The Woman Police Constable Annie Cartwright is always called as a "plonk" by her police mates. Is that some specific slang? The only meaning I found in dictionaries and in internet is "cheap wine". Thank you in advance.

2013年12月28日 · 3. I haven't heard a shopper use the phrase "women's apparel" in decades. It might be the wording used professionally, but shoppers talk about women's clothes. Once in the right area you might ask for the bag section. 4. In a supermarket you …

2013年9月4日 · Hello, In Peter Frampt'n's "do you feel like we do" song, what could be the meaning for "bent the boot, hit the bag" ?

2011年2月3日 · There is an apple, two figs, and a pumpkin in the bag. There are two figs, an apple, and a pumpkin in the bag. 3. All of this can be avoided by avoiding the existential "there" and putting the list of items at the start of the sentence as a normal subject. An apple, two figs, and a pumpkin are in the bag.

2011年1月1日 · There's also the (British?) expression [ bag o' shite ] meaning rubbish, worthless, stupid. Besides the repulsiveness of the substance, I think the image of someone putting it in a bag or carrying around the bag, perhaps with misleading labelling, is quite apposite for some situations - emphasising the contrast between external appearances and ...

2023年7月13日 · If you use "life", you are using the uncountable noun meaning "the state and experience of being alive". This is something that we all share, as in "Life is wonderful". If you use the plural form, you are speaking of the separate lives of individuals, as in "The lives of the peasants were filled with hard work." (crossposted)

2014年2月12日 · The fact remain that, esp. for the larger numbers (e.g. 10 times more than), you've not shown that anyone, in real life, in a respectable publication speaks the way you believe to be dictated by reason. I can't really make out your argument about mathematics. You want to argue that findings from 'an exact science' trump 'muddled usage.'