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

A: I think I've heard it before as a corruption of the slang "flat out." Flat out can be used like "all out", meaning as fast or as hard as possible, or it can be used to mean without hesitation and definitely.

A: @fk9 flat in this case means in a horizontal position, like to lay flat on the floor, it is used to emphasize that he fell on his back

A: While I’m not an expert on management structures, ‘flat’ in this case likely describes the opposite of a hierarchy system, that is, everyone is roughly treated as equals and not managed by their positions or status (‘rank’) in the company.

A: apartment

A: @may860208: it means you have absolutely no money.

"I'm flat broke" = "I don't have any money"

A: You would add "That" to describe so if you're pointing out that something is flat "That's flat" would be correct and it is used ^^~

if you understand the word you can use it in any context~


"That rock is very and flat, it looks like it would be a nice place to sit down"

"Your chair is very nice, i like how flat/smooth it is"

"Oh, wow! The walking trail is beautiful today, I have flat feet so walking helps~"

English can be tricky because certain words can be used with almost anything and other words are rarely used

A: " I'll brush my hair flat against my head."

"People used to believe the world was flat."

"I've got a flat tyre, so i can't drive anywhere tonight."

"She has a flat chest."

A: When you play poker, maintaining a flat expression is a good skill.

‘flat expression’ 的意思是面子不表示感情

A: "He flat out lied"
Really that's the most common expression for that. I tried forming other sentences but it sounds weird.

A: Flat out means completely or entirely. I think it is pretty flexible. You can use it to intensify many things.

"He is flat out wrong."

"Late for the train, he flat out ran to the station." Or "he ran flat out to the station." The difference here is that in the first sentence, he was doing nothing less than running. In the second sentence, he ran as fast as he could. We can use it after the verb for actions done to the best of one's ability.

"She is flat out stunning in her new dress."

All of these sound informal/slangy to me.

A: There is no difference. Flat is more common in uk and apartment is more common in us.

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A: They are the same, American people use apartment ,British people use flat.
Just like: elevator and lift
Trash can and rubbish bin

A: Flat is mainly used in the UK. Both mean the same thing.

A: I think there is no difference

A: An apartment

A: It has a lot of meanings.

having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another

a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house

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A: Like an apartment?

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A: Sounds pretty natural to me, although I rarely hear people say “flat out”. Usually I hear “straight up” instead.

A: Thank you.

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