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Translate the following words into French: glass, towards, worm, and green. (hint: they're all homophones)

The translations are: - glass => verre (it can mean both the container as well as the material, just like in English); - towards => vers ; - worm => ver (earthworm => ver de terre ); - green =&gt...
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Answered by Olivier D. • French tutor
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Explore the ways in which jealousy is explored in Wuthering Heights and Othello

Jealousy has been a powerful theme in literature since the Greek classics and has had a strong influence on authors throughout different literary periods. Shakespeare demonstrates this theme predominantly in...
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How do I use the imperfect subjunctive in Spanish?

The imperfect subjunctive can be a very complex mode that even native speakers struggle to use from time to time, so it is not worth get too worked up if you find it difficult. However, we can break the impe...
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There are a total of 50 apples and pears (apples + pears) in a large basket. If the total number of apples was doubled and the total number of pears was tripled, these two numbers would add up to 130. How many apples and pears are in the basket?

Solve this simultaneously. Where a= apples and p= pears, a+p=50 and 2a+3p=130 Multiply a+p=50 by 2 on both sides to get: 2a+2p=100 Then subtract the two equations from each other: 2a+3p=130 2a+2p=100 -------...
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A skydiver is at a height of 10,000 m. Assuming no air resistance, how fast is the skydiver travelling at 9,990 m above the ground?

The skydiver has potential energy at the top of his/her jump, which is transferred to kinetic energy when he/she jumps. The difference in height between the start of the jump and the point at which his/her v...
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