tertentu in English:

It's certain.

I wish I could care more about my grades but it seems that, at a certain point of my life, I decided they wouldn't be so important anymore.

When I reached the hall right away the person in charge unrelentingly said things like "This painting is certain to increase in value in the future," and I went and signed the contract.

Knowing very well that his wife wanted to go to a movie, the husband, who was a dog in the manger, cooked up a scheme whereby they had to stay at home waiting for a certain visitor who was not expected to come.

Not all are called to be artists in the specific sense of the term. Yet, as Genesis has it, all men and women are entrusted with the task of crafting their own life: in a certain sense, they are to make of it a work of art, a masterpiece.

In linguistics, the Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis states that there are certain thoughts of an individual in one language that cannot be understood by those who live in another language.

The other day, a water quality inspection was carried out at our house. We had it done by a certain famous company's Environment Analysis Center or some such name.

Age may have one side, but assuredly Youth has the other. There is nothing more certain than that both are right, except perhaps that both are wrong.

Outside the mainstream of orthodox Judaism, the apocalyptic books were more successful with certain movements.

When we watch a movie, play a video game, or read a book, we become emotionally attached to certain characters and gradually become like them.

A budget is a plan or schedule adjusting expenses during a certain period to the estimated or fixed income for that period.

So that Michelangelo might paint certain figures on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, so that Shakespeare might write certain speeches and Keats his poems, it seemed to me worthwhile that countless millions should have lived and suffered and died.

In England in the Middle Ages, whole towns played football on certain holidays, sometimes with as many as 500 players at one time.

Suffering from terminal cancer, he was thrown out of a certain veteran hospital in New York three times because he adamantly rejected blood transfusions.

Among human beings, the subjection of women is much more complete at a certain level of civilisation than it is among savages. And the subjection is always reinforced by morality.

particular method

In the case of language, however, it is only the ability to talk and understand that we inherit genetically; the particular language or languages that we speak are passed on to us not by genetic transmission but by cultural transmission.

Boeing's safety experts have joined others in the industry to form an international task force to try to eliminate one particular kind of air crash known as controlled flight into terrain, CFIT.

The film “Helvetica” is not so much about one particular typeface as it is about the last fifty years in Western graphic design.

Since most speakers of Esperanto have learned the language through self study, the Internet in general, and websites such as www.lernu.net in particular, have been a great boon to the language.

In particular, it is customary for actual examples of use of the harmonic mean to generally cover "average speed," and explain no further than that.

The state of the art is the highest level of development, as of a device, technique, or scientific field, achieved at a particular time.

We need to distinguish what a sentence could mean from what it actually does mean when used by one particular speaker on one particular occasion.

Spirits are to be found all over the world. This school was built upon the site of a shrine and thus there is a particular tendency for them to gather.

We can conjecture that it may be advantageous for a particular bird to be known to its neighbors or its mate.

At school I had enjoyed reading Japanese literature in English translation, in particular Soseki's I am a Cat and Kokoro, and Akutagawa's The Nose and Kappa.

Slotted spoons have a particular role in the traditional absinthe ritual. They are used to hold a sugar cube over a glass as one dissolves it into her drink with cold water.

when handling or checking cash the cashier should exercise particular care. he is wrong in every particular.

The Internet in particular provides details about our private lives, something which was unimaginable a few years ago.

So, I didn't call for any particular reason; I just wanted to hear your voice. If you're busy, I'll let you go.