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101 nose
nəuz 1. noun1) (the part of the face by which people and animals smell and usually breathe: She held the flower to her nose; He punched the man on the nose.) nese2) (the sense of smell: Police dogs have good noses and can follow criminals' trails.) luktesans, nese3) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) tupp, spiss, nese, forstavn2. verb1) (to make a way by pushing carefully forward: The ship nosed (its way) through the ice.) bane vei, rykke sakte framover2) (to look or search as if by smelling: He nosed about (in) the cupboard.) snuse rundt•- - nosed- nosey
- nosy
- nosily
- nosiness
- nose-bag
- nosedive
- nose job 3. verb(to make such a dive: Suddenly the plane nosedived.)- lead by the nose
- nose out
- pay through the nose
- turn up one's nose at
- under a person's very nose
- under very nose
- under a person's nose
- under nosedyse--------snute--------teftIsubst. \/nəʊs\/1) nese2) snute, mule, tryne3) ( overført) neseikke legg deg bort i mine saker \/ ikke stikk nesen din i mine saker4) luktesans5) teft• he has a good\/sharp nose6) tut, spiss7) ( på fartøy) forstavn8) ( på fly) nese9) ( slang) angiverblow one's nose snyte seg, pusse nesencount\/tell noses telle antallet tilstedeværende ( ved votering) telle stemmercut off one's nose to spite one's face skyte seg selv i foten, lage selvmål, ødelegge for seg selvdo something under somebody's (very) nose gjøre noe rett for nesen på noenfollow one's nose gå dit nesen peker, gå rett fremget one's nose out of joint ( hverdagslig) bli tråkket på tærne, bli fornærmet• don't get your nose out of jont; he probably didn't mean it like thatikke bli så fornærmet; han mente det sikkert ikke slikget up somebody's nose ( hverdagslig) gå noen på nervene, være slitsomkeep one's nose clean ( hverdagslig) passe seg, holde seg borte fra problemerlook down one's nose at ( hverdagslig) rynke på nesen av, se ned påmake a long nose at peke nese tilon the nose hva lukt angår (austr., hverdagslig) stinkende• phew, something in here is seriously on the nosefysj, et eller annet her stinker noe forferdelig(amer., slang) på en prikk, akkurat (slang, hestesport) som vinnerpay through one's nose ( hverdagslig) betale i dyre dommerplain as the nose on one's face ( hverdagslig) soleklart, klart som solensee beyond (the length of) one's nose se lenger enn nesen rekkerspeak through one's nose snakke i nesenstick\/poke\/push\/put\/shove\/thrust one's nose into somebody's business blande seg opp i noens anliggenderthumb one's nose at peke nese tilturn one's nose up at something rynke på nesen ved\/over noewin by a nose ( hesteveddeløp) vinne med (en) neseIIverb \/nəʊz\/1) trykke nesen mot, trykke snuten mot2) snuse på, lukte på3) bevege seg sakte fremover4) ( også nose out) være, få teften av, spore opp, lukte seg til, snuse opp, få rede på5) ( også nose about, nose around) snoke, snuse rundt6) ( også nose out) slå med knapp marginnose around for\/after snuse rundt etternose at snuse pånose for\/after snuse etternose into snoke inose one's way through bevege seg sakte gjennom, lete seg frem gjennom -
102 tousle
Isubst. \/ˈtaʊzl\/sammenfiltret masse, floke, vase, virvarIIverb \/ˈtaʊzl\/( særlig om hår) buste til, ruske i, rote opp i, rufse til -
103 in fun
(as a joke; not seriously: I said it in fun.) en bromaen broma■ he didn't mean what he said, it was just in fun no lo decía en serio, sólo era en broma -
104 forgive
[fə'ɡɪv] v (forgave; forgiven)прощать, проститьforgive me, l didn't mean to insult you — простите, я не хотел вас обидеть
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105 heat
[hi:t] 1. noun1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) hiti2) (the warmth from something which is hot: The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.) hiti3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) heitasti tími dagsins4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) æsing, ákafi; í hita augnabliksins5) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) lota, undanrás2. verb((sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm: We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.) hita (upp)- heated- heatedly
- heatedness
- heater
- heating
- heat wave
- in/on heat See also:- hot -
106 kid
I [kid] noun1) (a popular word for a child or teenager: They've got three kids now, two boys and a girl; More than a hundred kids went to the disco last night; ( also adjective) his kid brother (= younger brother).) krakki2) (a young goat.) kiðlingur3) (( also adjective) (of) the leather made from its skin: slippers made of kid; kid gloves.) kiðlingaskinn; hanskaskinnII [kid] past tense, past participle - kidded; verb(to deceive or tease, especially harmlessly: We were kidding him about the girl who keeps ringing him up; He kidded his wife into thinking he'd forgotten her birthday; He didn't mean that - he was only kidding!) gera að gamni sínu; leika á -
107 heat
búgás (kocáé), hév, verseny, tüzelés (szukáé), hő to heat: tűzbe hoz, befűt, hevít, megmelegít, felgerjed* * *[hi:t] 1. noun1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) forróság2) (the warmth from something which is hot: The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.) hő(ség)3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) hőség4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) felindulás5) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) (elő)futam2. verb((sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm: We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.) (meg)melegít- heated- heatedly
- heatedness
- heater
- heating
- heat wave
- in/on heat See also:- hot -
108 kid
vicc, rőzsenyaláb, sevró, kölyök, gyerek, gida to kid: megellik, ellik, szekál, bolonddá tesz, elbolondít* * *I [kid] noun1) (a popular word for a child or teenager: They've got three kids now, two boys and a girl; More than a hundred kids went to the disco last night; ( also adjective) his kid brother (= younger brother).) srác2) (a young goat.) gödölye3) (( also adjective) (of) the leather made from its skin: slippers made of kid; kid gloves.) kecskebőrII [kid] past tense, past participle - kidded; verb(to deceive or tease, especially harmlessly: We were kidding him about the girl who keeps ringing him up; He kidded his wife into thinking he'd forgotten her birthday; He didn't mean that - he was only kidding!) ugrat -
109 heat
[hi:t] 1. noun1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) calor2) (the warmth from something which is hot: The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.)3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) calor4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) calor5) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) eliminatória2. verb((sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm: We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.) aquecer- heated- heatedly
- heatedness
- heater
- heating
- heat wave
- in/on heat See also:- hot* * *[hi:t] n 1 calor. 2 aquecimento. 3 temperatura elevada. 4 ponto mais quente, ativo ou violento. 5 ardor. 6 fúria, cólera. 7 cio. 8 Sport partida, corrida, páreo. 9 sl pressão. • vt+vi 1 aquecer, esquentar. 2 inflamar. 3 excitar(-se). dead heat corrida empatada. final heat arrancada final. have a heat! aqueça-se! sensible heat Tech calor sensível. specific heat Phys calor específico. -
110 kid
I [kid] noun1) (a popular word for a child or teenager: They've got three kids now, two boys and a girl; More than a hundred kids went to the disco last night; ( also adjective) his kid brother (= younger brother).) miúdo2) (a young goat.) cabrito3) (( also adjective) (of) the leather made from its skin: slippers made of kid; kid gloves.) couroII [kid] past tense, past participle - kidded; verb(to deceive or tease, especially harmlessly: We were kidding him about the girl who keeps ringing him up; He kidded his wife into thinking he'd forgotten her birthday; He didn't mean that - he was only kidding!) brincar* * *kid1[kid] n 1 Zool cabrito. 2 carne de cabrito. 3 pele de cabrito, pelica. 4 coll criança, garoto. • vt+vi dar cria, parir (cabritos e antílopes). • adj coll mais moço (irmão ou irmã). my kid sister minha irmã mais moça.————————kid2[kid] vt+vi caçoar, zombar ou tratar como criança, bulir com, arreliar. no kid ding! não brinque! to kid oneself enganar a si mesmo.————————kid3[kid] n Naut bandeja de comida (de madeira).————————kid4[kid] n logro, burla, mistificação. -
111 heat
n. sıcaklık, hararet, ısı, vücut ısısı, ateş, ısıtma, acılık, öfke, kızgınlık, ısınma, kızışma, kızgınlık dönemi, baskı————————v. ısıtmak, kızıştırmak, hareketlendirmek, ısınmak, kızdırmak, kızmak, kızışmak* * *1. ısıt (v.) 2. ısı (n.)* * *[hi:t] 1. noun1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) ısı, sıcaklık2) (the warmth from something which is hot: The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.) sıcaklık3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) en sıcak zamanı4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) kızgınlık, öfke5) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) eleme yarışması2. verb((sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm: We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.) ısınmak, ısıtmak- heated- heatedly
- heatedness
- heater
- heating
- heat wave
- in/on heat See also:- hot -
112 kid
n. çocuk, ufaklık, küçük, oğlak, oğlak derisi————————v. şaka yapmak, dalga geçmek, işletmek, takılmak, kandırmak, yavrulamak (keçi)* * *1. çocuk 2. şaka yap (v.) 3. çocuk (n.)* * *I [kid] noun1) (a popular word for a child or teenager: They've got three kids now, two boys and a girl; More than a hundred kids went to the disco last night; ( also adjective) his kid brother (= younger brother).) çocuk2) (a young goat.) oğlak3) (( also adjective) (of) the leather made from its skin: slippers made of kid; kid gloves.) oğlak derisinden yapılan köseleII [kid] past tense, past participle - kidded; verb(to deceive or tease, especially harmlessly: We were kidding him about the girl who keeps ringing him up; He kidded his wife into thinking he'd forgotten her birthday; He didn't mean that - he was only kidding!) şaka yapmak, gırgır geçmek -
113 heat
[hi:t] 1. noun1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) toplota2) (the warmth from something which is hot: The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.) vročina3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) vročina4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) jeza5) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) krog2. verb((sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm: We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.) segreti (se)- heated- heatedly
- heatedness
- heater
- heating
- heat wave
- in/on heat See also:- hot* * *I [hi:t]nounvročina, toplina, toplota; žar, gorečnost, strast; silovitost; jeza, razjarjenost; višek napetosti; spolni nagon, spolna razdraženost živalskih samicsport posamezen tek, krog; plural tekmovanje v teku; American slang pritisk, nasilje; juridically in the heat of passion — v afektuat one heat — na en mah, v enem tekua bitch in heat — psica, ki se gonisport a dead heat — neodločen izid tekasport the final heat — finalni tekAmerican slang to turn on heat — ostro poseči vmesAmerican slang to turn the heat on s.o. — pritisniti na kogaAmerican slang the heat is on — ostro je, nevarno jeAmerican slang the heat is off — pomirilo se je, ni več nevarnostiII [hi:t]1.transitive verbsegreti, segrevati, pogreti (up, with, by); razvneti, razburiti;2.intransitive verbsegreti se, pogreti se, vneti se, razburiti se -
114 kid
I [kid] noun1) (a popular word for a child or teenager: They've got three kids now, two boys and a girl; More than a hundred kids went to the disco last night; ( also adjective) his kid brother (= younger brother).) otrok2) (a young goat.) kozlič3) (( also adjective) (of) the leather made from its skin: slippers made of kid; kid gloves.) iz kozličevineII [kid] past tense, past participle - kidded; verb(to deceive or tease, especially harmlessly: We were kidding him about the girl who keeps ringing him up; He kidded his wife into thinking he'd forgotten her birthday; He didn't mean that - he was only kidding!)* * *I [kid]nounkozlič, kozličevina (ševro); colloquially plural glazé rokavice; slang otrokto handle with kid gloves — v rokavicah kaj delati, obzirno postopatiAmerican some kid — sijajen fantII [kid]transitive verbskotiti (kozliče)III [kid]1.nounšala, nesmisel; goljufija;2.transitive verb & intransitive verb slangvleči koga za nos, zafrkavati, napeljati koga ( into k); govoriti neumnosti, goljufatino kidding — resno, brez šaleIV [kid]nounčebriček, lesena skleda -
115 sure
[ʃuə] 1. adjective1) ((negative unsure) having no doubt; certain: I'm sure that I gave him the book; I'm not sure where she lives / what her address is; `There's a bus at two o'clock.' `Are you quite sure?'; I thought the idea was good, but now I'm not so sure; I'll help you - you can be sure of that!) prepričan2) (unlikely to fail (to do or get something): He's sure to win; You're sure of a good dinner if you stay at that hotel.) gotov3) (reliable or trustworthy: a sure way to cure hiccups; a safe, sure method; a sure aim with a rifle.) zanesljiv2. adverb((especially American) certainly; of course: Sure I'll help you!; `Would you like to come?' `Sure!') seveda- surely- sureness
- sure-footed
- as sure as
- be sure to
- be/feel sure of oneself
- for sure
- make sure
- sure enough* * *I [šúə]adjectivegotov, zanesljiv, siguren; varen, nenevaren; nedvomen, nezmoten, nezmotljiv, nesporen; stalen; prepričan (of o, that da)for sure — gotovo, sigurno, nedvomno, vsekakora sure draw — skrivališče, v katerem je zanesljivo lisicaa sure proof — nesporen, zanesljiv dokazsure thing American slang gotova, zanesljiva stvarsure (thing)! American slang gotovo! sigurno! vsekakor! zanesljivo!slow and sure — počasen, ali sigurenI am sure — gotovo, zareswell, I'm sure! — (vzklik presenečenja)well, to be sure! — no, kakšno presenečenje!are you sure? — ali res?be sure! — ne pozabi!to be sure colloquially gotovo, brez dvoma, sevedaI feel sure of success — gotov, prepričan sem o uspehuII [šúə]adverb (prav) gotovo, seveda; zaresit sure was hot American colloquially zares je bilo vročeas sure as a gun colloquially popolnoma zanesljivoWill you come? -- Sure! — Boš prišel? -- Seveda! Pa ja!sure enough — čisto gotovo (zanesljivo); zares, v resnici, dejansko, nedvomnoI said it would happen, and sure enough it did — rekel sem, da se bo to zgodilo, in zares (dejansko) se je -
116 heat
• paahtaa• paahtaa (kuum.)• paiste• paahde• paistaa• juoksuaika• helle• hehku• hehkua• viha• auringonpaahde• auringonpaiste• erä• porottaa• polttaa• kiima• kiihkeys• kiihko• kiihottaa• kiihottua• kiivaus• löyly• kuumentua• kuumeta• kuumuus• kuumoittaa• kuumentaa• korventaa• lämmittää• lämpöaalto• lämpö-• lämpö• lämmetä• lämmitä* * *hi:t 1. noun1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) lämpö2) (the warmth from something which is hot: The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.) lämpö, kuumuus3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) kuumin hetki4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) tuoksina5) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) erä2. verb((sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm: We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.) kuumentaa, lämmetä, lämmittää- heated- heatedly
- heatedness
- heater
- heating
- heat wave
- in/on heat See also:- hot -
117 kid
• härnätä• ipana• vekara• vohlannahka• vohla• vuohennahka• tenava• kili• kiusoitella• kakara• mukula• muksu• narrata• pentu• penikka• penska• pelleillä• laskea leikkiä• lapsi• poika• poikanen* * *I kid noun1) (a popular word for a child or teenager: They've got three kids now, two boys and a girl; More than a hundred kids went to the disco last night; ( also adjective) his kid brother (= younger brother).) muksu, pikku-2) (a young goat.) kili3) (( also adjective) (of) the leather made from its skin: slippers made of kid; kid gloves.) kilinnahkaII kid past tense, past participle - kidded; verb(to deceive or tease, especially harmlessly: We were kidding him about the girl who keeps ringing him up; He kidded his wife into thinking he'd forgotten her birthday; He didn't mean that - he was only kidding!) kiusoitella -
118 insult
§ წყენა, შეურაცხყოფა; შეურაცხყოფის მიყენება§1 შეურაცხყოფა2 შეურაცხყოფის მიყენება (შეურაცხყოფს)he regarded it as an insult შეურაცხყოფად ჩათვალა / მიიღოa calculated insult / risk წინასწარ განზრახული შეურაცხყოფა // გათვალისწინებული რისკიhe avenged an insult შეურაცხყოფისათვის შური იძია / სამაგიერო გადაუხადა -
119 that
§ ის; რომელიც, ეომელსაც, იმიტომ რომ; იმდენად, ისე that is why აი, რატომ§1 ამდენი, იმდენიit is that high! აი, ამ სიმაღლისაა!2 რომI know that he loves me ვიცი, რომ ვუყვარვარI believe that you are innocent მჯერა, რომ უდანაშაულო ხარso that რომ, რათა, ასე რომwe sat closer so that we could hear better უფრო ახლოს დავჯექით, რომ უკეთესად გაგვეგოnow that you're here, help me რახან აქ ხარ, დამეხმარე3 რომელიცthis is the book that I was looking for ეს ის წიგნია, რომელსაც ვეძებდი●●supposing that he comes დავუშვათ, მოვიდაit is not that I'm ill, but… საქმე ის არაა, რომ ავად ვარ, მგარამ...4 (pl those) ის, ეს, ეგ, იმ, ამthat table / boy ეს მაგიდა / ბიჭიthat is ესე იგი (ე.ი)if it comes to that, I'll… საქმე საქმეზე თუ მიდგა, მე...that's a good boy! აი, ყოჩაღ! -
120 thing
n. ding, objekt; gebeuren; onderwerp; wezen; idee[ θing]3 schepsel ⇒ wezen, ding♦voorbeelden:1 sweet things • zoetigheid, snoep(goed)not a thing to wear • niks om aan te doen/trekkenit's a bad thing to • het is onverstandig omhave better things to do • wel wat beters te doen hebbena good thing too! • (dat is) maar goed ook!it's a good thing that • het is maar goed/gelukkig datit's a good thing to • je doet er goed aan (om)a lucky thing no one got caught • gelukkig werd (er) niemand gepaktnot the same thing • niet hetzelfdeget a thing done • iets gedaan krijgenmake a thing of • een kwestie/punt/zaak maken vanit didn't mean a thing to me • het zei me totaal nietstake things too seriously • alles te ernstig opnementaking one thing with another • alles bij elkaar genomenand another thing • bovendien, meer nogthe first thing that comes into her head • het eerste (het beste) dat haar te binnen schietfor one thing • in de eerste plaats, om te beginnen; immersa thing like you • iemand van jouw slag/soortknow a thing or two • niet van gisteren zijnknow a thing or two about • het een en ander weten overlet things rip/slide • de boel maar laten waaienbe seeing/see things • spoken zien, hallucinaties hebbenof all things • vreemd genoegwell, of all things! • wel heb ik ooit!I'll do it first thing in the morning • ik doe het morgenochtend meteenthe first thing I knew she had hit him • voor ik wist wat er gebeurde had ze hem een mep gegevenfirst things first • wat het zwaarst is moet het zwaarst wegenit is (just) one of those things • (zo) van die dingen, dat gebeurt nu eenmaal→ close close/, good good/, great great/, hot hot/, near near/, old old/, square square/, warm warm/II 〈niet-telbaar zelfstandig naamwoord; the〉1 (dat) wat gepast/de mode is3 het belangrijkste (punt/kenmerk)♦voorbeelden:be not (quite) the thing • niet passen/horenquite the thing • erg in (de mode/trek)the latest thing in ties • een das naar de laatste mode2 just the thing I need • juist/precies wat ik nodig hebthe thing about Stephen • wat Steven zo typeertthe thing is that • het is zaak/het belangrijkste is/het komt erop aan (om/dat)4 just for the fun of the thing • gewoon voor de grap/lol¶ and that sort of thing • en (zo meer) van die dingen, en zonot know the first thing about • niet het minste verstand hebben van→ sure sure/1 spullen♦voorbeelden:that would only make things worse • dat zou het allemaal alleen maar verergerenhow are things, 〈 informeel〉how's things? • hoe gaat het (ermee)?3 things political • de politiek/politieke wereld
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mean no harm — phrase to not intend to hurt, damage, or upset someone or something I didn’t mean any harm: it was just a joke. Thesaurus: to not hurt or harm someone or somethingsynonym Main entry: harm * * * not intend to cause damage or insult this was cruel … Useful english dictionary
mean — mean1 W1S1 [mi:n] v [T] past tense and past participle meant [ment] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(have a particular meaning)¦ 2¦(intend to say something)¦ 3¦(intend to do something)¦ 4¦(result in something)¦ 5¦(be familiar)¦ 6¦(say something seriously)¦ 7¦(how… … Dictionary of contemporary English
mean — 1 /mi:n/ verb (T) past tense and past participle meant /ment/ 1 HAVE A PARTICULAR MEETING (not in progressive) to have or represent a particular meaning: What does Konbanwa mean in English? It means Good Evening . | The red light means Stop . |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
mean — mean1 [ min ] (past tense and past participle meant [ ment ] ) verb transitive *** 1. ) to have a particular meaning: The word means something different in French. What does pulchritude mean? mean something by something: Everything depends on… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
mean — I UK [miːn] / US [mɪn] verb [transitive] Word forms mean : present tense I/you/we/they mean he/she/it means present participle meaning past tense meant UK [ment] / US past participle meant *** Get it right: mean: When you want to say what… … English dictionary
mean — I [[t]mi͟ːn[/t]] VERB USES ♦ means, meaning, meant (Please look at category 19 to see if the expression you are looking for is shown under another headword.) 1) VERB: no cont If you want to know what a word, code, signal, or gesture means, you… … English dictionary
mean*/*/*/ — [miːn] (past tense and past participle meant [ment] ) verb [T] I 1) to have a particular meaning What does ‘maudlin mean?[/ex] The word ‘serviette means something different in French.[/ex] 2) to intend to communicate a particular meaning By… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English