6 'À la mode' meaning 'in the fashionable way' The phrase à la mode has appeared in English in the sense of "according to current fashion" for hundreds of years.

In English, we use a la carte and a la mode, but it is also common for people to add their own word to the basic construction. For example, one might comment on someone's dancing: He …

I found a writing in an old book which was: "Apple pie à la mode". I was wondering what is the meaning of that?

In French à la remains à la whatever follows. It's a common (almost mandatory) ellipsis for à la mode de or à la manière de. With an adjective, à la grèque it is short for à la mode/manière …

Feb 4, 2017 · To call one mode "correct" would be wrong; appropriateness of speech or writing depends on the speaker/writer's aims, and their judgement of their relationship with their …

Apr 3, 2017 · The OP's sentence thus becomes: In a way, what we have just remarked makes the notion of functoid à la Craig and Daniel superseded by punctoids. I suggest rewriting the …

Jul 24, 2022 · "short hair is very trendy" "So" is a not rare synonym of very (def 2b). It acts in many ways but its most common is as an adverb for intensifying. "In", while usually a …

Aug 22, 2011 · The phrase "we do not mean to be burdensome" is very close to the "sorry to bug you" phrase, yet has more of a formal feel. It also indicates that your intention is not to be a …

May 30, 2015 · Also, if you're typesetting your document using LaTeX (used in mathematics and other fields of science, but not limited to the sciences), then to get the correct quotation marks …

Dec 20, 2018 · For a translation, it is best to give a longer description what you think is the meaning of the original word in the target language. Is 'Mittagsmenü' a menu (listing of …