Limba engleză
Good Deed
A businessman who needed millions of dollars to clinch an important deal went to church to pray for the money. By chance he knelt next to a man who was praying for $100 to pay an urgent debt. …
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Doar că "late" e... prea devreme :)
„The Lie” de Walter Raleigh
Go, Soul, the body’s guest, Upon a thankless arrant: Fear not to touch the best; The truth shall be thy warrant: Go, since I needs must die, And give the world the lie. Mergi, suflete, tu oaspe-al trupului, …
advance, advanced
În limba engleză, cuvântul "advance" face cam de toate: este verb, substantiv, dar şi adjectiv. Aici este partea interesantă. Adjectivele derivă din verbe copiind forma de participiu trecut. Aşadar, dacă verbul este "to advance" ("a avansa"), adjectivul corespunzător …
money can make people do strange things
Expresii despre încurcăturile cauzate de bani
Give Them What They Want
A very unpopular but powerful lawyer died. Two of his "friends" saw the obituary notice and decided to go to his funeral. When they arrived, they found the church very crowded. "My heavens!" said one. "Look at all …
