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Witty and funny quotes by Oscar Wilde
“The play was a great success, but the audience was a total failure.” (...)
April 24, 2014 – Jakub Marian – English
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Definite integration without variables
In the previous article, we discussed how to integrate functions without using variables, but only in the case of indefinite integration. (...)
April 23, 2014 – Jakub Marian – Mathematics
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Witty and funny quotes by Mark Twain
“I did not attend his funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying approved of it.” (...)
April 21, 2014 – Jakub Marian – English
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English words with Q not followed by U, with pronunciation
There are only three English words which contain a Q not followed by U that are not borrowed from another language:
qwerty /ˈkwɜrti/ (...)
April 18, 2014 – Jakub Marian – English
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‘Talk the talk but not walk the walk’ – English idiom with meaning and examples
If you say that someone talks the talk but doesn’t walk the walk, it means that what they do doesn’t agree with what they say. For (...)
April 7, 2014 – Jakub Marian – English
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By the way, have you already seen my brand new web app for non-native speakers of English? It's based on reading texts and learning by having all meanings, pronunciations, grammar forms etc. easily accessible. It looks like this:
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A new project: A book about witty quotes
I have finished a new project! It is be a book called 333 wittiest quotable quotes. Using quotes in an article, in a presentation and even (...)
April 4, 2014 – Jakub Marian – Blog
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Stress position in Spanish words
Unlike English, Spanish orthography already contains all the necessary information about stress position; if you see a Spanish word in its (...)
March 31, 2014 – Jakub Marian – Spanish
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‘All but’ vs. ‘anything but’ vs. ‘everything but’ in English
These three expressions, “all but”, “anything but”, and “everything but”, are among the most confusing in the English language for native (...)
March 28, 2014 – Jakub Marian – English
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Meaning of accidentals and key signatures in terms of tonal distance
In the previous article, we learned how we can translate note names into numbers using the following table: (...)
March 27, 2014 – Jakub Marian – Music
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How to translate chord progressions into any scale easily
In the previous article, we learned that it is possible to avoid memorization in music theory by using numbers instead of letters for note naming. We used the following table: (...)
March 23, 2014 – Jakub Marian – Music
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