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15 giu 2009 · If you mean a certain routine of movements, like jumping jacks, touching your toes, sit-ups and so on, then each of those movements is an exercise and it is countable. It is very idiomatic to say "I do my exercises every morning". "My exercises" means the exercises that I habitually do. This usage is also for non-physical exercises: "Listening ...
20 set 2013 · As you suggest, the question He looks like what? is grammatically possible. It is however an unusual way of phrasing the question and would only occur in very specific circumstances as an emphatic (and possibly rhetorical) question. "I have a new boyfriend." "What does he look like?" "He is tall, dark and handsome."
21 set 2019 · London. English - England. Sep 21, 2019. #2. Effectiveness refers to the degree to which something is effective in achieving a particular/desired result. . They studied the effectiveness of physical activity in improving overall health. They studied the effect of physical activity on health.
20 nov 2014 · Hi, Vik, Yes, I think so: "Sobbing" is a physical activity, so her body as well as her mind were racked by pain; the physical spasms reflect her mental torment. ("To rack one's brain", though, means 'to exert all one's mental powers' trying to think of something.)
8 dic 2011 · As I said in post 4, if it's the name of the course, yes, you would capitalize it: This semester I'm taking English Literature, Chemistry, Calculus and Physical Education. But: Our physical education class meets three times a week. Our chemistry class meets on Mondays. But: I have chemistry on Monday. I have Chemistry 201 on Monday.
9 set 2019 · Coventry, UK. English UK Southern Standard English. Sep 9, 2019. #2. In the absence of any specific context I wouldn't disagree with that general distinction. I would say "on" is a common preposition to use with 'virtual' locations. You could use "at" as an alternative to "in" with all the examples about the library, I think.
13 dic 2010 · Dec 13, 2010. #3. For all the examples, you either say "on site" or "at the site." For the purposes you listed, they are interchangeable. The only time I can think of where you would use "at the site" and not "on site" is if you were going to be more specific about the site later in the sentence. For example, "I am at the site of the accident."
22 lug 2009 · Someone says when we say at the farm, it means a physical location. ex. I saw him at the farm. When we say on the farm, it means something more complex, the whole business of the farming in that location. ex. He was raised on the farm. I'm wondering if I want to say "There are a lot of flowers and fruits trees on/at the farm."
23 gen 2010 · Innate means inborn, i.e. not acquired. Inherent means stuck in, i.e. not easily removed. Intrinsic means inner; extrinsic means exterior (adj.) This would suggest that things which are innate can easily also be inherent (you can't remove them because they are stuck in) and intrinsic (not extrinsic).
4 nov 2005 · 1 ci sentiamo più avanti. 2 ci sentiamo nei prossimi mesi. 3 ci sentiamo prossimamente. escluderei: see you later, see you soon. Cosa intendi con 1 ci sentiamo più avanti? Nell'arco della stessa giornata o in un momento successivo? Quanto alle altre, proporrei: 2 See you in the coming months. 3 See you soon.
