Unfortunately
Posted on: April 30, 2021 /
Categories: Vocabulary
Unfortunately – a golden word to express empathy
Custom filtration
Posted on: April 30, 2021 /
Categories: Vocabulary
Custom filtration – forget about this phrase. It should be ‘custom filtering‘ or better ‘a custom filter option‘ because we normally do not want to see nouns derived from verbs by adding ‘ing’. The same goes for ‘saving’/restoring’, etc – it’s a save operation/option
Scenario
Posted on: April 30, 2021 /
Categories: Vocabulary
Scenario – is more a theatrical term, a plot of a play. What we mean is ‘usage scenario‘ or better a capability/functionality/a feature
ready VS pre-build
Posted on: March 1, 2021 /
Categories: Vocabulary
“ready sample solution” – is wrong. “pre-built” is more correct. Example: “We don’t always have pre-built solutions to offer our users.”
During the last year
Posted on: April 30, 2020 /
Categories: Conversation, Vocabulary
Throughout this year (if you are referring to the present calendar year) Throughout last year Over the last few years Bottom line – be careful of how you use “during” to refer to time periods