â Today we will learn some common Japanese phrases! â Todayâs Japanese phrases are all based off the Japanese expression ããã§ãã. â ããã§ãã(sou desu) means âIt is soâ or âThatâs right.â. â In casual speech you can leave off ã§ã (desu) and just sayããã(sou) â It is often used in combination with the word ã¯ã (hai) which means âYes.â.
abate definition: The definition of abate means to become less or lower in amount or force than at a prior time. (verb) An example of abate is when a hurricane becomes a tropical storm. ...
Effected means to actually do something, to execute, produce or bring about something. Its an action word of actually doing something, i.e. He effected a reorganization of the finance department.. Affected is used to describe something being impacted. This is a word you would commonly use when something has been impacted, i.e. The accountants in finance were affected by the reorganization.. You can even see the two used in the same sentence, He effected a reorganization of the department and many of the people there were significantly affected.. Theyre essentially pronounced the same so this can lead many people to get them flipped when writing them.