Tag: English

Morado lyrics ??? J Balvin | latest spanish song | sunlelyrics | morado english translation

No le gustan principiantes, que sean calle, pero elegante Perreamos hasta que tú y yo no aguante Yo pedí un trago y ella la botella Abusa siempre que estoy con ella ( o yeah ) Hazle caso si no te estrellas Cualquier problema es culpa de ella Yo pedí un trago y ella … Bail...

Is ???BBQ??? Originally English, or Spanish?

BBQ, or barbecue, is a uniquely American cuisine. It consists of the basic idea of meat cooked over an open flame. Of course, the execution is key, as anyone who has had a dry or flavorless BBQ sandwich knows. While barbecue as we know it may be perfected in the South of the United States, this simp...

A couple popular English phrases you (maybe) didn???t know are actually Chinese

“Long time no see” comes from the Chinese phrase, “????????????” (h??o ji?? bù jiàn) which literally means ??? (good or very) ??? (long, as in length of time) ??? (no) ??? (see). So you get: For a good long time, we haven’t seen each other. Or, to say i...

Why English Dominates the World ??? it has nothing to do with ???white privilege???.

A friend of mine said this recently while in Indonesia. I quietly pointed out that there are well over 40 predominantly white countries where English is not the official language (Europe excluding the UK for starters) — clearly, there’s more to it than just race. The reason why Eng...

Join me in the journey ??? 100 Days of AWS ??? English & Hindi

The world of cloud computing is rapidly evolving, with new services and technologies being introduced every day. As businesses and organizations increasingly adopt cloud technologies, it has become essential to understand the basics of cloud computing and its various services. I have been working...

The Day When ???Jugaad??? Made It to the Oxford English Dictionary

Local dialects are complex to translate sometimes. “Indian speech etiquette features a complex system of kinship terms and terms of address, in which age, gender, status, and family relationships are marked by a highly specific vocabulary with no direct equivalents in English,” s...

Hindi Proverbs and their English Equivalents

This happened about 10 years back.. While sitting at the breakfast table, my daughter kept swinging her leg, which kept banging into mine and then I turned around and said, in Hindi, "Sau sonaar ki, ek lohaar ki." This started off a discussion of what it meant and whether there ...

why is english so different?

At first glance, English may not seem like a Germanic language (like German or Dutch) due to its heavy influence from French, Latin, Greek, and more: in fact, only 26% of English words are Germanic. In the modern age, this definitely makes learning Romance languages much easier, but how did this cha...