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...
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Feeling out of the loop can be a real headache, especially when the information you need is just a text message away – on another phone. Have you ever asked yourself, “How can I get his text messages sent to my phone?“ The classic phrase “Text me” might not be as common in ca...
With "thrill cams," live out-of-studio visits, and on-air telephone calls, 1990s late-night television is full of eye-grabbing gimmicks.The phrase "there will never be another Johnny Carson" is as much a statement about changing TV styles and audience expectations as it is about the broad...
Simon Peter responded for all of them. “Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life; and we have believed, and have come to know that you are the Holy One of God.” 6:67-69. That phrase is the entire content of this Gospel. “These things are written that ...
Everybody wants “trigger warnings” on things, to the point that Stanford University IT department asked staff not to use the phrase “trigger warning” because trigger warnings now trigger people. Students now regard their feelings as the ultimate guide to reality, leading staff to cull readings...
(2) What does the underlined phrase "be accustomed to" mean in Paragraph 4? A . 适应 B . 完善 C . 总结 D . 享受 (3) Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage? A . It was Chen Dong's second time to get into space. B . Mengtian will be launched earlier tha...
A full discussion of all the meaning of this phrase, meaning “The Sword that Kills, the Sword that gives Life,” is beyond the scope of this short blog essay. However, I am led to understand that one of the meaning is that the sword symbolizes one’s training in martial arts. Like...
(Kind of like substituting margarine for butter after your double-bypass.) There was a statement made a few years ago that you can’t be healthy if you’re fat (sorry: I have no clue as to who coined this phrase – suggestions welcome). And looking purely at statistical records (...
Zeugma is when you use the same word or phrase in several parts of the sentence, often meaning something different to each part. Like when Scar and the hyenas sing “let our teeth and ambition be bared”, baring teeth and baring ambition are different kinds of things but they make sense ...