To eat

To eat

1. What do you prefer to eat?

2. What would you prefer to eat?

Do you know what the meanings of the sentences are?

Actually, their meanings are different.

In the question 1, I ask what you would like to eat in general.

And in the question 2, I ask what you would like to eat now.

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＜ Chinese Version＞ 

To eat 吃

1. What do you prefer to eat?

2. What would you prefer to eat?

你知道這兩句句子的意思嗎？

實際上，它們有不同的意思。

在第1句（“What do you prefer to eat?”），我問你想一般的情況下會吃什麼。

而在第2句 （“What would you prefer to eat?”），我是問你現在想吃什麼。

詞彙 1. To eat 吃

類別: Grammar 文法

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Speak with a forked tongue 口是心非

Speak with a forked tongue 口是心非

當有人說“Speak with a forked tongue”，就是指他不誠實或撒謊。

例子

1. I don't trust him. He always speaks with a forked tongue.

我不信任他，他說話總是口是心非。

詞彙 1. Speak with a forked tongue 口是心非

類別: Idiom 習語

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＜ English Version＞ 

Speak with a forked tongue

When someone speaks with a forked tongue, it means he (or she) is not honest and tells lies.

Example

1. I don't trust him. He always speaks with a forked tongue.

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To fill out a form? 要填寫表格？

To fill out a form 要填寫表格？

讓我們來看看以下句子：

1. To fill out a form

2. To fill in a form

你知道哪一個是正確的？

是的，兩者都是正確的。意思相同。

例子

1. Jeffrey, please fill in this application form.

杰弗，請填寫此申請表。

2. Jeffrey, please fill out this application form.

杰弗，請填寫此申請表。

詞彙 1. To fill out a form ／ To fill in a form 填寫表格

類別: Grammar 文法

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＜ English Version＞ 

To fill out a form?

Let's see the sentences below:

1. To fill out a form

2. To fill in a form

Do you know which one is right?

Yes, both are correct. And, the meanings are the same.

Examples

1. Jeffrey, please fill in this application form.

2. Jeffrey, please fill out this application form.

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KFC

難得有一日想食KFC,但竟然冇開。

Oh My God! (OMG!)

Jeffrey

陶傑

講緊人同動物有咩分別。@Hollywood Plaza

Jeffrey

Feel one's oats 精神飽滿

Feel one's oats 精神飽滿

當我說“I am feeling my oats”，是指我正在處於一個良好的狀態。

例子

1. Jeffrey was feeling his oats. He decided to take part in the 42 km race.

Jeffrey感到他自己的狀態很好，所以他決定參加42公里的比賽。

詞彙 1. Feel one's oats 精神飽滿

類別: Idiom 習語

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＜ English Version＞ 

Feel one's oats

When I say I am feeling my oats, I mean I am in a good shape.

Example:

1. Jeffrey was feeling his oats. He decided to take part in the 42 km race.

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