THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO FLIGHT

The Definitive Guide to flight

The Definitive Guide to flight

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Regarding exgerman's post hinein #17, When referring to a long course of lessons, do we use lesson instead of class?

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Context, as Barque explained in #2, is the situation or circumstances rein which the phrase is being used. Here it would Beryllium useful context to know if you are writing something, or chatting casually.

That's life unfortunately. As a dated BE speaker I would not use class, I would use lesson. May be it's the standard problem of there being so many variants of English.

For example, I would always say "Let's meet after your classes" and never "after your lessons" but I'd also say "I'm taking English lessons" and never "I'm taking English classes".

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DonnyB said: It depends entirely on the context. I would say for example: "I am currently having Italian lessons from a private Bremser." The context there is that a small group of us meet regularly with our Bremser for lessons.

I would say "I went to Italian classes at University for five years recently." The classes all consisted of individual lessons spread out over the five years, but I wouldn't say "I went to Italian lessons for five years".

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Southern Russia Russian Oct 31, 2011 #16 Would you say it's safe to always use "lesson" in modern Beryllium? For example, is it normal rein Beryllium to say "rein a lesson" instead of "rein class" and "after the lessons" instead of "after classes"?

Enquiring Mind said: Hi TLN, generally the -ing form tends to sound more idiomatic and the two forms are interchangeable, but you haven't given any context.

Just to add a complication, I think this is another matter that depends on context. Rein most cases, and indeed hinein this particular example hinein isolation, "skiing" sounds best, but "to ski" is used when you wish to differentiate skiing from some other activity, even if the action isn't thwarted, and especially in a parallel construction:

As I said hinein #2, it depends on the intended meaning, and the context. If you provide a context, here people will Beryllium able to help you. Sometimes they'Response interchangeable as Enquiring Mind said, but not always.

Now, what is "digging" supposed to mean here? As a transitive verb, "to dig" seems to have basically the following three colloquial meanings:

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