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2020年1月26日 · Hi, please what is meant by this phrase, "make up training", in this context which is related to physical fitness in Fire Department: "All members of this department will participate in a Wellness Program as outlined in NFPA 1583 Health Related Fitness Program 21.9.1.4.1 The Wellness Program...
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2011年7月1日 · Making up a class is something that the person who missed the class does. If a student misses a class, as in this example, we cannot say that the teacher will make it up. Therefore, #1 is wrong. In a different situation, if the teacher is ill and a class does not take place, then the teacher can make it up. We could say something similar to #1 ...
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2007年3月26日 · In the United States, a "make-up class" or a "make-up session" or a "make-up test" means that these are used to make-up what was missed or what one did poorly on. If we wanted to discuss a class for applying make-up, we would say a cosmetics class. If someone used the phrase "catch-up class" high school and junior-high school students would ...
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2014年12月5日 · Hello, I'd like to make sure that the word "training" is uncountable and that it is always used in the form of "training (without "s") or "a training". 1. Training can be done in various ways. 2. A training can be done in varoius ways. 3. Trainings can be done in various ways. I think 1 and 2 are correct, and 3 is incorrect.
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2017年3月26日 · That is why a) used "make up" while b)used "make up for", right? a)I am trying to make up the time I lost while I was sick. vs b)We need to make up for lost time. Let's take the shortcut. You drive and I'll read the map. In the (b) example there is an assumption. It assumes they are behind schedule.
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American English. Jun 26, 2011. #2. hplv1561w said: Hello, May I ask if it is fine to say: - Women make up over 75% of our staff. Most common - Women account for over 75% of our staff. Fine to use - Women take up over 75% of our staff. Only if women are a burden .
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2016年11月7日 · In the first it should be "...helped me to make up for the classes I missed" or "helped me make up the classes I missed" The second sounds fine. Click to expand...
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2009年7月28日 · Athens - Greece. Greek. Jul 29, 2009. #6. As FurryOne suggests, to prep up would mean to prepare completely or thoroughly. I have been thinking of another similar example, in this case using the verb "to clog". 1) Monday morning traffic clogs the motorways. 2) The right lane on the motorway is often clogged up by caravans during the holiday ...
make up their mind or minds? | WordReference Forums
New Zealand English. Mar 3, 2008. #2. I would use feelings and minds in the plural in your sentences, as each person has their own mind and feelings. Only use them as singular if all the people share the same mind or feeling, such as when talking about a board of directors: They made up their (collective) mind to abandon the project.
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2015年8月31日 · London. English English. Aug 31, 2015. #2. 1. suggests that the training is not finished. You've been training for 2 weeks and you are going to continue training. 2. suggests that the two weeks' training are over and it's not clear whether you will continue. In fact, they may both be used almost synonymously because people aren't so worried ...