It was first mentioned in Pilgrims, one of the first ever compilations of travel literature put together by Purchase in 1613.Continue reading Squid
EVS Translation Blog / Category: Word of the day
10 Apr /14
Due diligence
As a general concept, due diligence has been around longer than the armies of lawyers specialising in ensuring that appropriate and sufficient information is available to make a decision, specifically regarding buying a property or a company.Continue reading Due diligence
9 Apr /14
English rules the world – Richard Carew
Richard Carew – the first man who knew English would become a world language Probably it was Richard Carew who was the first man to realise the potential of English as a world language.Continue reading English rules the world – Richard Carew
8 Apr /14
Zucchini or Courgette
As we saw yesterday, squash found its way into English in the 1600s.Continue reading Zucchini or Courgette
7 Apr /14
Squash
Squash goes back thousands of years, where it was cultivated in Central and South America.Continue reading Squash
