What do they call French toast in France? (And other similar questions)
Read moreIn English, many things are named after a particular country – but have you ever wondered what those things are called in those countries?
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carretilla femenino- They are really being led along by the reader, their inventor, who is never sure whether he will come up with a wheelbarrow or a chariot, the choice of which he wrongly thinks belongs to the author.
- Concrete is most easily handled from a wheelbarrow - not the gardener's kind, but the kind used on construction sites, with a deep carrying base and nearly vertical sides.
- Our exercise machines are post-hole diggers, shovels, rakes, push mowers, and wheelbarrows.
- To allow room for a wheelbarrow or garden cart, plan on 2-to 3-foot-wide walkways.
- Choose a site that's level and shady, has good drainage and allows easy access to wheelbarrows, garden paths and hose hookups.
- Many people had loaded their possessions on to horse-drawn carts; others pushed wheelbarrows or even prams.
- The concrete may be mixed in a wheelbarrow with a garden hoe.
- It is common practice to find wheelbarrows loaded with full crates of beer being trundled over the highway at this point.
- When it's time to use it, set the sifter on top of your wheelbarrow or garden cart and shovel some compost into it.
- I put the rake in the shed, emptied the sawdust in the brush in back of the house, and parked the wheelbarrow in front of the steps.
- Splitting into a wheelbarrow or trailer parked alongside the splitter speeds up the job and reduces operator fatigue, allowing one to work for longer periods of time.
- Draping them over the handle of her wheelbarrow or on the fence rail keeps the gloves open so air will dry the moisture trapped inside.
- Every few minutes, she bends to retrieve shards of dirt-smeared glass and broken bricks and tiles which she tosses into a wheelbarrow to be carted away.
- So I parked the wheelbarrow in front of a stall where I could still see the front of the barn and started mucking.
- The boxes were heavy, and the mansion so huge that I wished for a cart or a wheelbarrow.
- Old gardening boots, wheelbarrows, and toolboxes can make whimsical substitutes for expensive outdoor containers.
- Silinga said he thought the robbers used the wheelbarrow to carry off their loot as its tracks seemed headed in the direction of nearby Ntshabeni.
- She gathered two stacks of hay into a wheelbarrow and pushed the barrow to the stall that was vacant.
- His sister carried him in a wheelbarrow to seek medical help - there is no ambulance service here.
- I used hot glue to attach the cutting board to the front edge of the wheelbarrow.
Further reading
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