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  1. Mar 16, 2010 · In my opinion , in the extreme suggests an adjective, for example : "It was heroic in the extreme " meaning that "it was very heroic", but it doesn't imply that it started being some heroic and then it reached a point that is radical. To the extreme suggests and adverb, that something is taken from one point to another, the last one,a radical ...

  2. Sep 6, 2023 · Sep 6, 2023. #1. These sentences are part of my teacher's article which is about the features of extreme sports (lifestyle sports) and what they can bring for us. "Aside from all this, however, it's important to recognise that some of these new sports are little more than Public Relations products. Free running, for example, has long been a ...

  3. Sep 14, 2012 · On a scale of 0-100, being at the extreme end of the scale means you are either a 0 or a 100, or very close to either of those. I have revised my opinion on this. As I said a moment ago, this is just one possible interpretation - an ambiguous interpretation. I think the judge was being unambiguous. "he is flight risk at the extreme end of the ...

  4. Jan 9, 2023. #1. "For instance, the study asked respondents to express the characteristics of their ‘ideal home’ from a predetermined list, consisting of adjectives ranging from ‘clean and tidy’ at one extreme through ‘cosy’ and ‘comfortable’ to ‘harmonious’ and ‘studied’ at the other extreme." (Helena Webster, Bourdieu ...

  5. Nov 15, 2020 · Nov 15, 2020. #2. Hello, n.d. Where did you hear that phrase? People generally use it in comparisons of things that are related yet very different from each other: At one extreme, the temperature in the desert can rise to 120 degrees Fahrenheit during the day. At the other extreme, the temperature can fall to well below freezing at night.

  6. Jun 12, 2023 · Jun 12, 2023. #1. I have a question about the following sentence. Although we know a lot about his life, the reason for King Tut's death at such a young age has remained a mystery, with murder the most extreme possibility. (Reading Explorer 2, Paul MacIntyre, 2022)

  7. May 26, 2015 · chinese. May 26, 2015. #3. Now, I feel "that" in "extreme, perhaps, of impurity that is pure" refers to "extreme" rather than "impurity". But grammatical books said that for a "something/somebody of noun+ a relative clause" sentence structure, the relative clause only modifies the noun, rather than something/somebody. L.

  8. Jun 20, 2006 · I was wondering whether there was a similar saying in English. "A mali estremi, estremi rimedi" means literally: "To fight extreme evils, use extreme cures". In other words, it is justified to use extreme means to overcome very evil deeds. Debatable philosophy... The saying is a cousin of "Il fine giustifica i mezzi" (the end justifies the means).

  9. Mar 4, 2024 · Colorado. English-US. Mar 5, 2024. #4. Thanks for the source. The presentation of a logical extreme = (roughly) the presentation or discussion of an idealized version of something. For example, no government is perfectly democratic, but people can refer to democracy in their discussions even though perfect democracy doesn't exist in the world.

  10. Oct 17, 2019 · Hi all, I am really struggling to understand the meaning of "date d’extrême d’effet " below: Les associés consentent à proroger l’inscription existante, publiée au Service de la Publicité Foncière de GRASSE 1 le 26 février 2014 volume 2014 V numéro 826 et grevant les lots 43 et 62 sus visés au...