microsoft, the software giant, has bought github, the code management repository, for $7.5 billion. because it is a quantity, $7.5 billion is pronounced seven point…
Tag: english practice
a point of confusion i’ve seen multiple times in classes is the difference between apology the noun and apologize the verb; specifically students mix up apologies…
greedy means full of selfish desire or always wanting more, often at the expense of other people. sponge bob’s boss mr. krabs is greedy. this…
in a recent class, a student mentioned acid tests for data bases. acid is an acronym that stands for atomicity, consistency, isolation and durability. if u…
what can be written about three-time presidential candidate andrés manuel lópez obrador that mexicans haven’t read before? not much. that’s why information about him in…
elon musk is one of the most important entrepreneurs in the world. his companies are leading the way into the future. he has 21 million…
5 nfl teams selected quarterbacks in the first round of the nfl draft last week hoping to find a leader who can guide them to…
another ugly high school basketball moment associated with president donald trump in my home state of iowa made national headlines earlier this school year. patrick redford on…
in my experience, most english students of all levels are familiar with the adjective strong. however, strength, the equivalent noun, is a word students frequently…
worth it is an expression that means the result of an action is sufficiently beneficial to justify the effort. it is usually used with the…