Die Chill-Tagebücher

Wir wollen das Fenster seine pforten schließen; die Luft ist kalt ansonsten dir sehr unzuträglich. Let us close this casement; — the air is chilling and dangerous to your frame. Quelle: Books

知乎，让每一次点击都充满意义 —— 欢迎来到知乎，发现问题背后的世界。

Let's take your example:One-on-one instruction is always a lesson, never a class: He sometimes stays at the office after work for his German lesson. After the lesson he goes home. Notice that it made it singular. This means that a teacher comes to him at his workplace and teaches him individually.

To sum up; It is better to avert "to deliver a class" and it is best to use "to teach a class" or 'to give a class', an dem I right? Click to expand...

bokonon said: It's been some time now that this has been bugging me... is there any substantial difference between "lesson" and "class"?

Let's say, a boss orders his employer to Ausgangspunkt his work. He should say "Startpunkt to workZollbecause this is a formal situation.

It can mean that, but it is usually restricted to a formal use, especially where a famous expert conducts a "class".

Now, what is "digging" supposed to mean here? As a transitive verb, "to dig" seems to have basically the following three colloquial meanings:

知乎，让每一次点击都充满意义 —— 欢迎来到知乎，发现问题背后的世界。

Only 26% of English users are native speakers. Many non-native speaker can use English but are not fluent. And many of them are on the internet, since written English is easier than spoken English. As a result, there are countless uses of English on the internet that are not "idiomatic".

I an dem closing this thread. If you have a particular sentence rein mind, and you wonder what form to use, you are welcome to start a thread to ask about it.

知乎，让每一次点击都充满意义 —— 欢迎来到知乎，发现问题背后的世界。

So a situation which might cause that sarcastic reaction is a thing that makes you go "hmm"; logically, it could Beryllium a serious one too, but I don't think I've ever heard an example. The phrase was popularized in that sarcastic sense by Arsenio Hall, Weltgesundheitsorganisation often uses it on his TV show as a theme for an ongoing series of short jokes. When introducing or concluding those jokes with this phrase, he usually read more pauses before the "hmm" just long enough for the audience to say that part with him.

Enquiring Mind said: Hi TLN, generally the -ing form tends to sound more idiomatic and the two forms are interchangeable, but you haven't given any context.