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what means. putz?

0 answers • Follow • Last update 16-05-2012

Can I use the terms educational technician to refer to those responsible for dealing with educational matters within the purview of a city council, for example? Thank you in advance for you

0 answers • Follow • Last update 15-05-2012

what does "american professoriate" mean?

2 answers • Follow • Last update 11-05-2012

Anonymous User
In what language?

Which online dictionary site would you reccommend for searching synonyms and antonyms?

1 answer • Follow • Last update 10-05-2012

Anonymous User
Hola,

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Help me where to get clear information about Affliate Program?

Captcha added an answer. • 1 answer • Follow • Last update 09-05-2012

Captcha
delo saelo calo esfrlo mlo calo dealclotralmiutrdes

o que significa uprates em portugues ou alemão?

0 answers • Follow • Last update 09-05-2012

termo técnico de engenharia

Is moon male, female or neutral?

1 answer • Follow • Last update 05-05-2012

Anonymous User
From a grammatical perspective, it's neutral. However in English literature, the moon is often considered as symbol for women.

is there a slang or an idiomatic axpression for something of no value for us and unimportant for us but we still don't have the heart to throw it away?

Starfols added an answer. • 1 answer • Follow • Last update 02-05-2012

Starfols
The closest English has is 'sentimental'. It can be used as a verb (I feel sentimental about this object) or as an adjective (this object has sentimental value to me). Hope that helps.

Is "decommission" a strict military word or can I use it in non-military contexts?

Asia added an answer. • 1 answer • Follow • Last update 02-05-2012

Asia
the meaning "to withdraw from active service" could apply to any ship, so also merchant vessels

existe a palavra selfling? Qual seu significado?

carmen96 added an answer. • 1 answer • Follow • Last update 25-04-2012

carmen96
quien sabe ( ?????)