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Aug 17, 2020 · English - US. Aug 17, 2020. #4. owlman5 said: Blond is probably more common in the U.S., Aleng. It is fairly common to talk about fair skin, but less common to use fair hair in references to blond hair. Agreed. "Fair hair" just seems vague to me. I guess if someone used it I would assume that it meant more or less "blond."
Jun 3, 2008 · afterlife said: Their hair is brown = Tienen el pelo casteño. Hi , and how do you ask a question using that same statement ? is their hair brown ? or are their hair brown ? I'd appreciate your help , thanks .
Mar 27, 2022 · Welsh - Northern. Mar 27, 2022. #4. A strand of hair is a single thin piece of hair especially when twisted together with others or perhaps a thin lock of hair. It can be used similarly for things like thread, fibre, wool or wire. I'd go with 'strand' here - and 'lock' for when it has been cut off. Last edited: Mar 27, 2022.
Aug 10, 2009 · I would say that the hair on the pig's chin has being animated like a cartoon, in the pig's thinking, to actually refusing to open the door for the wolf in support of the pig. "Little pig, little pig, let me come in!" "Not by the hair on my chinny-chin-chin!" "Then I'll huff, and I'll puff, and I'll blow your house in!"
Sep 26, 2023 · Think about the subject-verb connection. In these sentence "he/him" is the subject of "cut", so "he" does the cutting: - He will cut my hair. - He is cutting my hair. - He has cut my hair. - I will have him cut my hair. - I will get him to cut my hair. In the last two, "I" is the subject of "have/get" not "cut".
Feb 28, 2016 · Senior Member. Salerno, Italy. UK English. Feb 28, 2016. #11. Fairer hair, to mean lighter hair, is perfectly okay for me too. I personally have got (naturally) darker with age as many fair-haired people seem to, not fairer. In any case my brother (for example) is fairer than I am/has fairer hair than I have.
Mar 17, 2013 · mane / meɪn / noun [ countable ] 1 the long hair on the back of a horse’s neck, or around the face and neck of a lion. 2 literary a person’s long thick hair : her mane of hair. (Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English)
Nov 4, 2013 · "Thread" of hair is not idiomatic. "Piece" of hair is likewise not idiomatic. (People will understand your meaning, but it will be immediately apparent that English is not your first language). One single hair can be referred to as "a hair" or "a strand of hair". Therefore, in your 2nd picture, a "strand" of hair is not being held.
Apr 25, 2017 · 2. He has brown, curly hair. 3. She has got straight, black hair. 4. She has got black, straight hair. I agree with the marks regarding correctness. However, I would not use commas in 1 and 3, and I wouldn't use "has got." C.
Sep 10, 2020 · Singapore. English (Singapore/UK), basic Chinese. Sep 10, 2020. #7. I agree they mean the same thing. I would say we'd probably hear 'I have long hair' more often. (I do have long, beyond my shoulders not, and this is what I'd normally say.) This structure draws attention to the notion of 'long hair'. 'My hair is long' often assumes that we've ...
