
shoulder months - WordReference Forums
Dec 1, 2007 · Dear all, What are exactly the "shoulder months"? Does the expression applies to Spring and Autumn, ie Apr-Jun and Sep-Oct? Thanks and regards. Lazarus.
VMC - ventilation mécanique contrôlée | WordReference Forums
Sep 24, 2007 · VMC is the "V" part of HVAC and is generally called an air handling system (AHS), centred around an air handling unit (AHU). It comes with or without a heating/cooling coil, as …
d'ici (à) + indication de temps (durée, heure, date, etc.) - d'ici (à ...
Jul 29, 2008 · Bonjour ou bonsoir, Les réponses sont complètes et claires, mais j'ajoute tout de même cette page de la BDL. Je suis portée à dire d'ici à demain, Noël, septembre, etc. Mais je …
prendre les choses au premier/second degré - WordReference …
Nov 3, 2005 · Bonjour à tous ! In French we have a very useful expression when something you say should not be taken seriously: c'est du second degré — "it's second degree". So naturally, …
Blond vs fair hair - WordReference Forums
Aug 17, 2020 · Blond applies to males, blonde to females. In BE, the spelling blond is relatively rare, I would say. There’s really no sensible answer to which is most used, since they’d be …
stand as or stand for - WordReference Forums
Jun 9, 2024 · A lot of students including me are still baffled why the answer is " stand as" rather than " stand for". I did some research online, and I found this definition in the entry of stand in …
Facility/Building/Property Manager - WordReference Forums
Oct 28, 2008 · Building Manager They are all essentially the same thing -- the person responsible for overseeing a commercial building (plumbing, electric, janitorial, landscaping, fire alarm …
Ils sont tout proche (s) - accord : adjectif / adverbe
Apr 28, 2017 · Bonjour, Je dois avouer ne pas connaître la règle s'il y en a une J'ai la phrase suivante: Les châteaux sont tout proches Devons-nous accorder "proche" avec le sujet (les …
"to elaborate something" as "to elaborate on something"
Dec 5, 2019 · Can I make the next conclusion from this definition and if not, then why?: If we want to convey the first meaning of the verb " to elaborate ", we can use both " to elaborate on …
"To hang brain" | WordReference Forums
Oct 8, 2024 · I was watching an episode of a comic TV show called "The Office" when this locution came up, "to hang brain", what is its meaning? Here is the context and the lines: "A …