Idioms put someone in his orher place, to scold someone or remind someone of his or her position: That clever answer really put the questioner in his place. Read: 383 World Cities That Start With N - All Popular Places List of All Cities Starting With O City Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. Cuando vio quién le tocaba de vecino cambió su tarjeta de comensal con una de la mesa de al lado.

The council added: "Furthermore, the pedestrian and cycle connectivity will extend from the bridge into the Shrewsbury Road, which will also improve accessibility from the wider area. In the first place, flying is expensive, and in the second place, the airport is a long distance away. The Istro-Romanian alphabet is based on the standard Romanian alphabet with three additional letters used to mark sounds specific only to this language: å, ľ and ń. Show Business places, [Theat. ]a call summoning performers for the beginning of a performance or an act.

to succeed in attaining a position for in an athletic or other contest: to place players on the all-American team; to place students in the finals of the interscholastic chess tournament. and å are also used in the practical orthography of Chamorro, a language indigenous to the people of Northern Mariana Islands and Guam. The Chamorro name for Guam is Guåhån, and its capital is called Hagåtña. We use in to talk about a place that is inside a bigger space, such as a box, a house, a city or a country. Zak, who has been trampolining since the age of nine, trains five days a week at the Liverpool Trampoline Gymnastics Academy. At the championships, he earned two bronze medals on the men's team, while fellow Liverpool gymnasts Max Middleton and Tom Gibson were crowned junior world synchro champions.

the position of the competitor who comes in second in a horse race, harness race, etc. Cf. show(def. 29), win(def. 17). The position of somebody/​something is often temporary: the place where somebody/​something is at a particular time. point a particular place within an area, where something happens or is supposed to happen: area a part of a room, building or particular space that is used for a special purpose; a particular place on an object: In an attempt to modernize the orthography, linguists tried to introduce the Å to Danish and Norwegian writing in the 19th century. Most people felt no need for the new letter, as the letter group Aa had already been pronounced like Å for centuries in Denmark and Norway. Aa was usually treated as a single letter, spoken like the present Å when spelling out names or words. Orthography reforms making Å official were carried out in Norway in 1917 and in Denmark in 1948. According to Jørgen Nørby Jensen, senior consultant at Dansk Sprognævn, the cause for the change in Denmark was a combination of anti-German and pro-Nordic sentiment. [2] Danish had been the only language apart from German and Luxembourgish to use capitalized nouns in the last decades, but abolished them at the same occasion. She works in an open-plan office. (but we use on when we talk about a farm: I’ve always wanted to work on a farm.)

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inappropriate: He had always felt out of place in an academic environment. A green suit was out of place at the funeral. intransitive) US Canadian (of a racehorse, greyhound, etc) to finish among the first three in a contest, esp in second position to assign a certain position or rank to: [~ +object ]I would place him among the top five physicists in the world. Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. El servicio ofrece el traslado del difunto desde el lugar de la defunción hasta el lugar de entierro.

Esta oración no es una traducción de la original. No puedo ir a ninguna parte sin las llaves de mi carro.Everything was in place for the handover of power → Tout était en place pour la passation de pouvoir. passive) Brit to cause (a racehorse, greyhound, athlete, etc) to arrive in first, second, third, or sometimes fourth place Before 1917, when spelling with the double A was common, some Norwegian place names contained three or four consecutive A letters: for instance Haaa (now Håa, a river) and Blaaaasen ( Blååsen, 'the blue ("blå") ridge ("ås")'). the portion of space occupied by a person or thing: [ countable ]The vase is in its usual place on the mantelpiece. Who the team decides to take to Paris is up to them, and right now I can't really call it. But I think I'm in with a very good chance, and if I keep doing what I'm doing I think I'll make it. But we'll have to see how the next few months go. We have the gymnastics world cups in February and March, and the European Championships in April, so we have a lot of competitions coming up which will really decide who goes and who stays."