Fragen über die Beispielsätze mit, und die Definition und Benutzung von "Alley"

A: "might as well" expresses that something would have the same result if the first statement is true. It's like saying "should" or "it would make no difference if"

feeding a few stray cats will result in you feeding all of the cats in town, eventually. (because all of the cats will start coming to you for food)

"This book might as well be written in French, it's so hard to read!" = This book is so hard to read that, if it was written in French, it would be equally as difficult to read. (because they can't read French at all.)

A: “this’s right up my alley” means that the thing they might have been told to do is something they are good at doing.

A: It's not up my alley.
It's not my cup of tea.
It's not my thing.

These expressions all mean the same thing. The meaning can be slightly different depending on the context. They can mean:

It's not my field of expertise.
It's not what I'm best at.
I have no preference for that.
I don't do that. I don't care to do that. I don't want to do that.

A: "It's not up my alley" typically means you don't like it or don't want to try it. The opposite would be "it's right up my alley" meaning it's something you like or are interested in.

A: I think that's an idiom (right up my alley), so you need all the words together. it means something you'd like or be good at.

A:

A bowling alley

There are a lot of alleys between buildings in big cities

A: 1.) She walked down the alley.

2.) That’s right up his alley. (means it’s what he likes)

3.) The alley is creepy at night.

4.) Take a left at the alley way. (directions)

A: An alley is usually a very narrow passageway, maybe between houses or shops, usually not passable by cars.

A street is a normal town/city road, with usually houses or shops on.

An avenue is usually a slightly wider road, often with trees, but not necessarily.

A: An alley is a passage way.
Close means that it is near by

A: There is no difference, aside from alley cats being more city-related, and stray cats being more wilderness and forest-related.

Hope this helps!

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A: There are many illegal structures filling the alleyways between buildings.

A: Both expressions mean "suitable".

- "It's up his alley" means "It's suitable for him", usually in the sense that it fits with his skillset.
- "He's cut out for it" means that "It's suitable for him", usually in the sense that his existing skillset allows him to be good at it in the future.

A: × "We just splitted at the three-way alley."
✓ "We just parted at the three-way alley."

PARTED means we went separate ways.

A: × In 1958.
✓ In 1958,

× an alley was built beside the shopping district opened in that year in Kitasendai city.
✓ an alley was built beside the shopping district that had opened in the same year in Kitasendai city.

× It named Sendai Asakusa containing a wish for flourishing like Tokyo Asakusa.
✓ It was named Sendai Asakusa with the wish that it would flourish like Tokyo Asakusa.

× In 2008, One-third of restaurants and shops of the alley got out of their business and it was getting deserted and less-populated because of the global financial crisis affection.
✓ In 2008, One-third of the restaurants and shops of the alley left their businesses, and it had began to get deserted and less-populated because of the global financial crisis affection.

× It has been energized again that it used to have.
✓ It has been energized again and is now what it once was.

A: Is that the same alley that i came out of before? I feel like im going in circles in this neighborhood.

A: Are you trying to say "this is up my alley"? As in 'this is something I'm good at/interested in'?