1 : a sound, healthy, or prosperous state : well-being. 2 obsolete : body politic, commonweal. weal. noun (2) How do you use weal in a sentence? Weal in a Sentence ? A red weal is present just above the fighter’s swollen eye. After being hit with the belt, aRead More →
Yes, it is an actual French expression, though it usually has a somewhat different meaning in French. Par exemple… Il ne sait quoi étudier cette année. This should not be there: that sentence is rather an example of dropping the “pas” in some formal contexts. What does this mean Quoi?Read More →
No, you can’t. The police are not required to investigate every crime that is reported to them. They can, for example, decide that rape and murder is more serious than tampering with your mail. What is police neglect of duty? A police officer who neglects or refuses to obey anyRead More →
When Sirius would appear in the sky just before the sun, near the end of July, that marked the beginning of the very hottest days of the year. The Romans referred to this period as “dies caniculares” or “days of the dog star,” which was eventually translated as just “dogRead More →
DEFINITION OF CLAUSE AND PHRASE: A clause is a group of words with a subject-verb unit; the 2nd group of words contains the subject-verb unit the bus goes, so it is a clause. • A phrase is a group of words without a subject-verb unit. How do you identify aRead More →