Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Place"

A: The bomb is slang for すごい、いかす

But it's outdated, you don't hear it that much nowadays.

A: it basically just means "over there" "to another place". Typically, it is used to describe the direction of a place, so, if I said, "Up in Tokyo", you could assume that I am to the SOUTH of Tokyo. If a place is south of where you are (ie. Tokyo), you would say, "down in Tokyo".

Also, you can say, "over in Tokyo" if it is very far away or across an ocean, or just in place of "up" or "down".

If someone has terrible directional skills and uses the incorrect "up" or "down", we don't usually correct them.

A: It means to win first place in any situation

A: Throbbed in this sense is saying that there were lots of people there and lots of business activity.

A: It means you’re going to be a success in the future

A: This is where the story took place (past)
Where will the party take place? (Future)

A: The event took place at the park.

The party will take place at the bar.

Where will this concert take place?

A: This story would take place at the store but the setting changed. Or This will take place at the store.

A: "I have never done anything great in this family in the first place."

"In the first place, it was you who talked bad about me. Am I right?"

"In the first place, you were never right."

"You shouldn't have done anything in the first place or this would've not happened!"

A: In the first place, you should not have lied to me.

In the first place, you should have told me that aren't coming home for dinner!

You were the one who started the argument in the first place.

Why are you yelling at me? You are the one at fault in the first place!

In the first place, why were you with that woman?

A: Whatの方が自然だと思います。

A: The sentence gramma is abit wrong? I would phrase it as “i like studying but i dont like being at school” or something.

Both sentences seem to have the same meaning though? But both grammar are wrong haha

A: There is almost no difference between them, but if I had to explain I’d say:

A ‘place to live in’ would normally refer to a house or similar building.

A ‘place to live’ could refer to a geographical area such as a town, or to a building, depending on the context. It’s probably more common to use this expression.

A: They mean the same. "Put at risk" is more common.

A: @Joao054
This is just my opinion, they are very close synonyms but take place is less urgent than occur.

“A natural disaster occurred here”
“A natural disaster took place here”
Just to me occur sounds more professional and urgent.

A: Feel free to ask me if you have any further questions or if you want to leave.

A: 완전히 틀린 말은 아닙니다. 그것을 말하는 다른 방법들이 있습니다. 이렇게 말할 수 있다 :-

" May i have your detailed address. "

Or

" Could you please guide me for the direction to the work place? "

A: Make sure you say ‘here’ rather than ‘there’.
‘I just got here’ would be the most natural thing to say, especially in an informal situation. But ‘I’ve just arrived here’ is correct and makes sense!

A: Is this a rich neighborhood?

A: Till/cash register/cashier/checkout

A: × I'm Korean and I live in a place called Pyeongtaek, Korea.
✓ I'm Korean and I live in a city called Pyeongtaek.

A: It does sound natural, but …

maybe too natural, it sounds like a cliché really.

It's not particularly interesting and captivating, it lacks detail or specific reasons why it's a "must-see."

Here are some ways to really make it pop and boost the engagement:

1. Add details and specificity:

This enchanting [type of place] boasts [specific feature] and [specific feature], making it a must-see for anyone who loves [interest or theme].

Don't miss [specific highlight or activity] at this hidden gem – it's an unforgettable experience for all ages.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of [location] – this diverse [type of place] offers something for everyone.

2. Use evocative language and imagery:

This magical place will leave you breathless, from the cascading waterfalls to the breathtaking sunsets.

Step into a world of wonder at this captivating [type of place] – prepare to be enchanted by its sights, sounds, and smells.

Let your inner adventurer loose at this thrilling [type of place] – it's a playground for anyone who loves to explore.

3. Replace clichés with stronger verbs and adjectives:

Instead of "must-see," use adjectives like "breathtaking," „adventurous”, „hilarious”, "unforgettable", „out-of-the-earth” or "unmissable."

Replace "everyone" with a more specific target audience based on the place's unique offerings. If something is „for everyone”, it doesn’t sound very interesting. It sounds like you desperately try to push it into everyone’s mouth.

4. Consider the context:

Who is your audience? What tone are you aiming for? Tailor your language accordingly. Is this a travel brochure, a personal recommendation, or something else? The wording should match the context.

And remember to always think outside of the bubble!

Cheeeerz

A: yep it’s like something calm/tranquil/pretty/beautiful like a forest or garden

A: you could....but to really emphasize how bad it is, and how much you hate it, we call it a hellhole

A: × ‎I arrived at that place in the first, John was in the second, and Jane was in the third.
✓ I arrived at the place first, John was second, and Jane was third.