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Jun 15, 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 ...
Sep 6, 2006 · Cantonese, Hong Kong. May 17, 2012. #8. Hi, I've seen "getting physical" used to refer to people starting to fight each other. Would it be correct to use "physical" with an object like a car, as in this example: On the way home in the car after shopping, your son started behaving badly because you didn't buy him the toy he wanted.
Mar 19, 2015 · Hong Kong. Chinese. Mar 19, 2015. #5. Franco-filly said: To me physical injuries could mean damage to persons or objects whereas bodily ones would mean injury to persons (or animals). If it refers to a damage in an object, is it appropriate to say: There is a bodily damage on the table. C.
May 20, 2020 · I would use 'whether' which a choice of two, or any fixed number, and 'no matter' with a following wh -word for its range: whether physical or mental. whether young, middle-aged, or old. no matter what their age. no matter where they are hurt. no matter how it was caused. And as 'whether' is a wh -word, we can redundantly have 'no matter ...
Jan 29, 2022 · Neither. An atmosphere of neglect and abandonment is not a physical or tangible thing. It exists in the mind of the observer. We say we "feel" it only because the word feel has two distinct meanings - emotion and touch. (I'm setting aside the physical feelings of damp and cold which might also be present where there is neglect and abandonment.)
Sep 1, 2022 · Sep 1, 2022. #2. In an isolated sentence without any context, physical before appearance is probably useful because it helps define what appearance should mean. If there was more context, you wouldn't need the adjective to make it clear that you were referring to physical appearance rather than some other type of appearance: He was always ...
Mar 28, 2020 · Do you mean, "a look" is used with an adjective (but "looks" with an adjective is sometimes also possible); while "ooks" is usually used alone without an adjective. The following are my examples: 1. He has a handsome look/ He has a rugged look. (or "He has handsome looks/ rugged looks" is also acceptable) 2.
Feb 24, 2020 · Hello! I am writing this because I am a bit confused about the expression, "How is he?" I know that "How is he?" is asking about someone's current feeling. But I was wondering if I could use that expression to ask about someone's appearance like "What does he look like?" For example, A: How is...
Dec 7, 2015 · Dec 7, 2015. #1. Hello, my friends. I have a question about the difference between them in two cases. They are also said by native speaker in conversation: 1) You mean actual book. (Someone said this to refer to the one that is compared with electronic book) 2) You mean physical certificate. (Some Someone said this to refer to the one that is ...
Jul 22, 2011 · Bonjour, Je n'arrive pas à comprendre le sens de "physical input" dans la phrase : "Disasters could be prevented or their effects mitigated by proper planning, knowledge, training and physical inputs." Est-ce que quelqu'un aurait une idée de ce que ça veut dire ?
