Sentences with phrase «actually spell the word»

First things first, before you try to educate somebody, learn to actually spell the word correctly.
The person they have making these is pretty talented until they have to actually spell words.
When you put in your cover letter that you have attention to detail, it would be nice if you actually spelled the words attention / detail correctly.

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And in fact it's interesting you mention that because that wasn't just a personal perception that I had about what a good salesperson does — it's a little bit of trivia here, but the word «selling» is actually derived from the word «sillus» (no idea how to spell, Google didn't help, sorry), which means «to serve».
In my book, Dying to Religion and Empire, I talk about how some Christians view baptism as a magical incantation in which the right words need to be said in order for the magic spell to actually work.
Pablo... Actually... the ten commandments spelled that out before all of them, and the ten commandments came from Jesus (the Word of God, though I know you can't understand that and probably JUST see Jesus as a man)
This month of frequent posting came only a few months after I actually started the blog, so I still hadn't established a regular rhythm for posting (um, it just took me 4 tries to spell the word «rhythm»).
I've read that having your initials spell a word can have a positive impact on a person's life, but having your initials actually spell your name?
I'm sure that Americans who are actually educated (instead of just reading crap off google) are able to actually spell out «doctor» and don't randomly capitalize stuff in the middle of sentences and words either.
What they found was that when asked to spell a word like, «cat,» for example, an older child may not be able to write any letters that actually sound like the letters in the word, but he / she recognizes that «cat» is a shorter word than say «elephant» and writes down their word accordingly.
Anthony: Actually, Koppell may be one of the only words you've ever spelled correctly - your site is full of errors!
Clever readers will note that if you take the first letter of each muscle name and put them all together, they will actually spell out the word «SITS».
I actually don't own a minaudière (can we talk please about how hard this word is to say and spell?!)
It may sound snobby, but if education is important to you, then screen out the guys who don't use proper grammar, punctuation or are just too lazy to actually spell out words.
More importantly, the student now understands that written language is meaning based, and he or she will be able to spell every without an over-pronunciation that distorts the word and actually hinders comprehension.
The true assessment for this activity will be on spelling test day; then you will see that this fun game, in which students are keenly focused on the words they are spelling, can actually help students learn to spell those words.
But something so simple, as putting words together, to express how you feel, without the endless effort of draft over draft, editing, spell and grammar checking, beta readers, relatives hating you, and gaining the sense of some actually achievement — blogging make me feel better about myself.
In artisanal publishing, the words, the purpose, focus, structure, core meaning, originality, literary craft and artistic style of a book is actually a lot more significant than whether words are spelled correctly or a comma is out of place (although that's very important too!)
When typing with two thumbs we actually found our cadence so fast and typing so rhythmic that we didn't feel the need to use the suggestions that appear on the keyboard all that often unless it was for bigger and harder to spell words (for the most part our thumbs are typing faster than our brains can process the suggestions).
Another mistake may be that we called something a «Georama» which SOUNDS right because you think «Geo = earth», but the Japanese (jio-rama) is actually just how they phonetically spell the English word «diorama».
The red and white blocked patterns running horizontally across the paper of Ryan Gander's md, ddkmddsdpo (commissioned by Kettle's Yard in Cambridge) resemble Aran knitting patterns, but actually derive from the red zigzag used to highlight spelling mistakes in Microsoft Word.
In Belfast, Bob and Roberta Smith (actually a single acclaimed contemporary artist called Patrick Brill) is working with dozens of community groups and local artists, each making one letter of his text, which will be brought together and lit by thousands of candles outside the city hall, spelling out his words: «What unites human beings is huge and wonderful.
If your child is anything like me, they'll say something like «There are actually multiple ways to spell it, since it's just a transliteration of the Hebrew word חֲנֻכָּה,» and halfway through that sentence their friends will lose interest and your child will be left alone.
If you're typing a word where the letters actually spell out a phone number as if you were pressing it from an alphanumeric dial pad — think 1 -800-FLOWERS, or what have you — the dialer does that too.
No word yet on whether the «3» in the codename actually stands for something or it's just an alternate spelling.
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