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The correct analogy for the mind is not a vessel that needs filling, but wood that needs igniting — no more — and then it motivates one towards originality and instills the desire for truth. Suppose someone were to go and ask his neighbors for fire and find a substantial blaze there, an...
@FrenchLanguage&Usage I did not read the english version, but here are hints to improve the french : “qu'il pousse vers…” is too far from the first “que” to be easily understood. “Imagine” is too chatty for written text. “Lui” is not natural in the way you use it (try “il”). “s'asseoir transporté du cours” is not understandeable out of a classroom context (“cours d'eau”, “déplacé” ?), “rougeur” is feminine, “members” is not translated, “le chaud de la philosophie” is meaningless.
I lost my connection while writing it, but now the post is gone. Hoping that helps.
My laptop has a US keyboard and I need to write in French with accents. I know there's a painful way to do it with combinations of the ALT key and a the ascii code but I was wondering if there's an easier way to do it.
Thanks for your suggestions.
In sports like ping pong and snooker we use the word spin (e.g. top spin).
What is the French equivalent of this word, which is also used frequently in sports like snooker and billiards?
Essayant de m'endormir¹, je jouai avec une pièce virtuelle, sensée me donner des résultats aléatoires², en choisissant des mots suffisament longs³ et en mesurant la parité du nombre de leurs lettres. Comment mieux perdre son temps, je me le demande.
Le hic arrive quand après 8 mots choisis au pi...
Par exemple, on pourrait dire que ce sont ceux sur lesquels s'ils y a vraiment un biais au sens des hypothèses foireuses, il est le plus susceptible de pouvoir s'exprimer.
My laptop has a US keyboard and I need to write in French with accents. I know there's a painful way to do it with combinations of the ALT key and a the ascii code but I was wondering if there's an easier way to do it.
Thanks for your suggestions.
In sports like ping pong and snooker we use the word spin (e.g. top spin).
What is the French equivalent of this word, which is also used frequently in sports like snooker and billiards?
