User:Jukeboksi/BBA studies/Multicultural Business Communication in English: Difference between revisions

    (→‎Week 37: Irregular plurals / singulars)
    (→‎Week 37: More fancy words)
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    * Dilemma - 2 bad choices
    * Dilemma - 2 bad choices


    Irregular plurals / singulars
    '''Irregular plurals / singulars'''


    * Focus (s.) -> foci (pl.)
    * Focus (s.) -> foci (pl.)
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    * Cactus -> cacti (pl.)
    * Cactus -> cacti (pl.)
    * Crisis -> crises (pl.)
    * Crisis -> crises (pl.)
    '''More fancy words'''
    * Statutory -> from statute / law / rule /
    * effective != efficient
    ::* Effective - reaches desired goal
    ::* Efficient - with fewer resources ( time, money, fuel )
    * Continual != continuous
    ::* Continual - with breaks / pauses
    ::* Continuous - without interruption