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Does anyone actually use the formal 'Sie', and if so, when?

Although we, in English, don't really use a different form when speaking formally, Germans distinguish between the formal and the informal depending on who they are speaking to. The first basic rule of this ...
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Answered by Isobel P. • German tutor
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What is the difference between "desde hace" and "desde"?

"Desde hace" is used when talking about an interval of time, a duration, i;e: "Estoy enferma desde hace une semana." ("I have been sick for a week"). "Desde" is used w...
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Answered by Afrah M. • Spanish tutor
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what is half of five-eights as a percentage?

(1/2)x(5/8)=5/16 100/16=6.25 6.25 x 5 = 31.25
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Answered by Devshi M. • Maths tutor
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When to know when to use simple past or imperfect tense?

The imperfect tense is used for an ongoing action, meaning that the action has started but it hasn't finished yet. It is lasting in time, for example: "Je tenais dans mes mains une assiette." (&quo...
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Answered by Afrah M. • French tutor
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What is an operating system.

An operating system is a system software found within a computer system which ensures that the computer peripherals and softwares installed onto the system are functioning properly. The operating acts as a s...
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Answered by Awais A. • Computing tutor
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