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In this expression, the “air” in “in the air” can be thought of as “sky”. This is sense 2.a. from thefreedictionary.com: n. 2.a. The sky. Of course, the sky is usually thought of as very high up, whereas the air is anything off the ground. So “in the air” generally means “currently somewhere above the ground”.
1 janv. 2020 · 1. Wiktionary states: A feeling or sense. It is the same meaning as in: Apparently, this user prefers to keep an air of mystery about them. Share. Improve this answer. answered Jan 1, 2020 at 18:26. Cacambo.
heir is pronounced "air" hare and hair are pronounced "hair" (with the same vowel as "air") here rhymes with "ear", but with "h" sound hire rhymes with "fire", but with "h" sound her is pronounced "her" Your dictionary should provide another good way to check the pronunciation.
6 mars 2015 · I was riding in a bus with air conditioning. This is fine- although there should be a hyphen between "air" and 'conditioning". Although most people and general spelling and written usage does not put one there, it is standard to do so based on the parts-of-speech of both words. The industry trade association for air-conditioning uses a hyphen too.
5 août 2014 · RE: Stale .. usually doesn't have to do with moisture – Perhaps, but moist air can hasten the staling process for chips. From eHow: Moisture is the culprit when discussing stale potato chips. The chips themselves are very dry. When chips are left open, air circulates into the bag. When the air comes into contact with the dry chip, the chip ...
1 juin 2015 · I think it's to make a difference between AC as Air Conditioning and A/C as Air Conditioner. However, in India, we use AC for everything! So, when you purchase a unit, you may not prefer to say that you bought an AC. Please note that when you turn on/off, both are okay as you can do that for air conditioning and conditioner as well!
3 févr. 2019 · I'm not going to write out all the permutations, so let's look at it with the alternative all in-line: " Throw/Toss the ball [up] in/into the air". You can have throw or toss, up included or not, and use in or into. These choices are all independent of one another, and you could use any combination of them, and all would be correct.
27 avr. 2014 · Mitra Rahmati. 1. Literally, it refers to the fact that the atmosphere is less dense the further you get from sea level (by climbing a mountain, being in a hot-air balloon ...) Figuratively, it may be used as in this example from the internet; 'The Air Is Thin Up Here. This new heightened sense of self is making it hard to breathe.'.
15 juin 2019 · @PeterJ - I've heard them called catwalks, even though that term often refers to open-air (rather than enclosed) footbridges. From Collins: A catwalk is a narrow bridge high in the air, for example between two parts of a tall building, on the outside of a large structure, or over a stage. –
@Happy Except that most air conditioning units do not have customer-accessible controls to set the humidity, fan speed, or level of pollen filtering. They just have a temperature dial. So if someone says "please reduce the AC", the only thing the other person can realistically do is change the temperature setting. If you were speaking to the ...
