Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Island"
The meaning of "Island" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
What does This island smells unhappy? mean?
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Oh. Maybe you meant “the island seems unhappy”? I guess that could work.
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What does island breeze and lights down low mean?
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It means you're listening to Taylor Swift. 😀
Island breeze is literally the breeze on an island.
"Lights down low" is often found in lyrics. It means the lights are dim, to give a pleasant atmosphere.
Island breeze is literally the breeze on an island.
"Lights down low" is often found in lyrics. It means the lights are dim, to give a pleasant atmosphere.
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What does "to forward" in
we need to forward to the islands mean?
we need to forward to the islands mean?
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It seems to be a lyric from Blem by Drake, which says 'We need to forward to the islands and get you gold, no spray tans'. It's not grammatically correct, but is OK for a song lyric and has been quoted correctly by the poster. In the song's context it just means we need to go to the islands (to get a suntan).
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What does uncharted island mean?
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From my understanding, it's an island that is not on a map.
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What does due as in "The island lay DUE east of Portland in the Gulf of Maine." mean?
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The island is directly east of Portland. It could also mean
'going' as in "We set a course due east".
'going' as in "We set a course due east".
Example sentences using "Island"
Q:
Please show me example sentences with island.
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"No man is an island."
"Hawaii is an island."
"She lives on an island."
"Hawaii is an island."
"She lives on an island."
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Please show me example sentences with the island was destroyed by the storm ,,, pasive voice but can i say it the island was destroyed because of the storm .
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thank you very much
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Please show me example sentences with How many islands are there in British Isles? What are they?.
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The British isles are islands, with the two biggest ones being Ireland and Great Britain. There are about 1000.
Synonyms of "Island" and their differences
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What is the difference between 1. If she were rich, she would buy an island. and 2. If she were to be rich, she would buy an island. ?
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1) is a hypothetical situation in the present. It would happen more or less now.
2) Is grammatical correct but strange. Slightly less odd to say ‘if she were to become rich’. It relates to a hypothetical situation in the future.
2) Is grammatical correct but strange. Slightly less odd to say ‘if she were to become rich’. It relates to a hypothetical situation in the future.
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What is the difference between Which island is most worth visiting? and Which island is worth visiting the most? ?
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"Which island is worth visiting the most?" (sentence #2) sounds like you want to know which island you should go to the most OFTEN. The question is about "visiting the most" (visiting the most number of times).
The first sentence is asking which island is most "worth visiting" -- i.e. which island is the nicest one to visit.
The first sentence is asking which island is most "worth visiting" -- i.e. which island is the nicest one to visit.
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What is the difference between what is the largest island in the Mediterranean sea and which is the largest island in the Mediterranean sea ?
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You use which usually if you can see your options.
If you were looking at four different cars, you could ask "which one is fastest"
But if you want to know in general about the fastest car in the world, you could say "what is the fastest car in the world"
If you were looking at four different cars, you could ask "which one is fastest"
But if you want to know in general about the fastest car in the world, you could say "what is the fastest car in the world"
Q:
What is the difference between island and isle ?
A:
yes, you're right
Translations of "Island"
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How do you say this in English (US)? island
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How do you say this in English (US)? island
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How do you say this in English (US)? island, Ireland
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How do you say this in English (US)? The island is approximately 9 ha ...
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The island is approximately 9 ha in size.
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How do you say this in English (US)? an island 13 1/2 miles long
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Your sentence was spot on! We just say, "The island is 13 1/2 miles long or wide."
Other questions about "Island"
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Why has a small island country at the eastern edge of the world, with no mineral resources and no energy resources, developed so much? Does this sound natural?
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“How has....developed to such an extent?”
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The far east island nation had held fast to its
neutrality, and now Britannia looms as the world's only superpower.
↑
This is a scene from a certain anime.
Does the "now" in this line mean the same as the "now" as in the "Now Andy, what are you going to do"?
It does not mean "now at this moment", right?
neutrality, and now Britannia looms as the world's only superpower.
↑
This is a scene from a certain anime.
Does the "now" in this line mean the same as the "now" as in the "Now Andy, what are you going to do"?
It does not mean "now at this moment", right?
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@jokifreek Yep
Q:
Please show me how to pronounce island and Iceland .
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It will get you to meet your own (island name) wonder. Does this sound natural?
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The location is very good. It has many natural surroundings. You can discover unique treasure-like experiences and breathtaking beauty (*I can’t refer to it more concrete, because it's different depends on their own demands.) on your adventures there.
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We went to the small island after we had breakfast quickly at the hotel. We got on a speed boat to the island. That made me feel nice. After we arrived at the island, we got on a golf cart and explored the island. We went to see turtles and to the cliff and had some time at the beach. My son tried a doctor fish treatment. I got my kids some T-shirts. It was a big day. Does this sound natural?
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We went to the small island after we QUICKLY had breakfast at the hotel. We got on a speed boat to GET TO the island AND that made me feel nice. After we arrived, we got on a golf cart and explored the island. We went to see turtles and to the cliff and had some time at the beach. My son tried a doctor fish treatment AND I got my kids some T-shirts. It was a big day.
it sounds pretty natural but I think you used “the island” too many times. :)
it sounds pretty natural but I think you used “the island” too many times. :)
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