"We are looking forward to improved performances in 2012 and I believe the Glamorgan future is bright. "We don't want to go over much old ground, but the only change made last year was the change of captain (although Metson was also installed as managing director). "There was a kno...
3. The Best-case Scenario: I phrase this timidly as the current state of the Republican Party and its bargaining position is still a bad one. Undercut in the “fiscal cliff” deal by minority leader Senator McConnell, Vice-President Biden and the Senate Democrats, Speaker Boehner had no rea...
aFor example, there is a phrase “suburban inhabitants”, if a Chinese reader treats the phrase according to Chinese social culture, he would get the wrong meaning. 例如,有词组“郊区居民”,如果中国读者根据中国社会文化对待词组,他将得到错误意思。[translate] ...
On the heels of my post from last week aboutmaking new milestones, the phrase that keeps coming to me is, “Let go of the way you think things are supposed to be and embrace what is.” That’s a big one for me because I have a lot of “supposed tos.” Everything from I’m su...
2.Toadd insult to injuryis to trat someone badly and then do something that makes the situation worse. In this phrase the word ‘injury’ refers to hurt feelings rather than physical harm 雪上加霜,更糟的是 Kevin was drenched from head to toe,to add insult to injury,all his school books...
Lack of control over her own life is one of the most striking features of the book. Her hair is cut short (more than once) even though she wants to grow it long. Her name keeps changing –“They stole my name,” she says, “They took me- away from me.” The phrase ‘a new so...
Well, he is an advocate of weed deregulation and “420” (including symbolic times such as April 20 and 4:20 pm) is a 50 year old term that has been used for marijuana usage and advocacy for legalization (originally a code phrase coined by some highschoolers, one or two who later bec...
Ellis coined the phrasestinking thinkingto describe the human tendency to engage in stupid and counterproductive forms of cognition. Examples ofstinking thinkinginclude: Over-generalizing Mind reading Exaggerating Catastrophizing Jumping to conclusions
For example,不入虎穴, 安得虎子, If not entering a tiger’s lair, how can it be to get its cub? Another translation is, “… whence its cub can be gotten?”. Functions the same as焉. In modern usage, 衛生 it is a noun phrase meaning “hygiene”, “hygienic” or “sanitation”. ...
For budget travelers staying at camping grounds is the cheapest way to travel. The drawback is that you have to carry a tent with you. Camping grounds can be found across Europe, America and Australia. However, if you intend on camping in busy cities, check first where the nearest campsit...