Lot/plot of land - WordReference Forums
2007年6月10日 · A plot of land usually refers to something bigger, like a ranch or farm. For instance, "the rancher owns that plot of land". There is a subtle difference, namely, a plot is bigger than a lot.
"Patch of land" <vs> "plot of land" - WordReference Forums
2014年8月2日 · "Patch" does imply a small amount of land, panzerfaust. "Plot of land" is neutral to me although it also refers to a small amount of land. "Patch" could easily be used in insulting language about some piece of property: She inherited …
Land or Lands - WordReference Forums
2019年11月8日 · If land is uncountable, it makes no difference - My land, their land, everyone's land. A: I want to buy land it is a good investment. B: Land is expensive. A: There are 12 villagers who are willing to sell their land. Land (countable) means a country or territory: Bangladesh is a land of rivers America is a land of opportunity
work on/in the farm - WordReference Forums
2014年3月9日 · A farm is almost always referring to a plot of land, but it can also be anywhere that there is a bunch of something, such as storage containers. In that context, "in" can be used, as long as it refers to the building or structure, and you can be inside that structure.
To put something "in my calendar" or "on my calendar"?
2016年7月11日 · I suppose it depends on what type of calendar you're referring to. 'On' is generally always used for paper ones, but 'in' could work if you're talking about the calendar in your computer.
Catalan or Catalonian - WordReference Forums
2006年7月2日 · Castrum was a Latin word for a plot of land in which military fortification such as castle was meant to be erected. In Catalonia as in the rest of northern Spain, castles were constructed so that the people may fend off the Muslims.
Stadt, Land, Fluss (game) | WordReference Forums
2016年11月8日 · The only difference I see is: in Categories you have a fixed number of categories, in "Fluss, Name, Land" you will agree about the numbers. But maybe in English there are variants, too.---PS: In Dresden, in my school time, we played it very often during the breaks, under the name: "Name, Stadt, Land".
land on vs land in - WordReference Forums
2010年3月29日 · a doubt I couldn't solve looking at previous threads: which is the correct preposition for "to land"? To land On, to land In, to land At? As far as I can understand from some examples, I land ON a surface, but I'm not sure about airports/towns: landing AT ROME AIRPORT landing IN ROME Is it correct? Any differences between AE and BE? Thanks a ...
Land a job vs. find a job - WordReference Forums
2020年11月10日 · To land is a reference to angling/fishing = you land (i.e. bring to land from the water) a fish = to be successful in catching a fish. In this extended sense, "to land a job" = to be successful in getting a job. There are jobs but he is not yet employed as he has been rejected for those he has applied for.
Rendita Dominicale/Rendita Agraria | WordReference Forums
2010年6月14日 · What do these two terms mean? I searched on Proz and found entries that define both of them as "Land Yield", but I have a document that uses both of these abbreviations distinctly. Example: "F. 5 mappale 221 Ha 0.04.00 B.C. cl. 1 …