“If you should have fears or anxieties, pleasereferto your therapist for help.” Verb ▲ (refer to)Past tense for to have as a referent (of a word, phrase, or symbol) “The strange inscriptions wouldreferto the ancient tribe's cultural practices.” ...
learning will follow”. Recently, as I focus on learning as an outcome of reflection in, on, and through learning, I find myself saying “create space for reflection”, but perhaps I should add, “create space for (self-)discovery.” I think this is good advice for the artist and the...
" the phrase, suggested by the double sense of the Hebrew wordkabhod, indicates the enormous greatness of the future glory. The supposition that the apostle was glancing at the burden of Mosaical observances, superseded as a matter for care on our part by the burdens of our brethren, seems...
“Alexia'sreferencefrom her ex-employer would attest to her being an expert on economics and climate change.” Noun ▲ A relation to something specified “Inreferenceto your most recent letter, I would have to admit that I agree with most of your assertions.” ...
The phrase “Military Coup” comes to us from the French phrase, “coup d’état” which literally translates as a “stroke of state” — the sudden overthrow of a government by a usually small group of persons in or previously in positions of authority. ...
State and national parks sprawl for thousands of acres and getting a signal on your phone is anything but a give. This is a land of adventure, plain, simple, and in the traditional sense of the phrase. The next leg of the Journey will either be to the northwest (into the center of ...
It has been a good dozen or so years since the Prick first alighted at Kingsford-Smith and it’s fair to say that all things considered and to borrow a phrase, Sydney been berry berry good to me. That said, one picks up some peculiar habits living here so long. ...
(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 (...
My dad taught me the phrase “anti-provincial provincialism” when I was a kid. We were talking about the tendency of some Latter-day Saint academics to over-correct for the provincialism of their less-educated Latter-day Saint community and in the process recreate a variety of the provinciali...
When someone wins a lottery or slots game, they can be awarded the jackpot.“Jack-pot” is a phrase that means a big prize in gambling, and in poker and card-playing games, it also means “extra large.” A jack-pot can also be slang for trouble, so you should be careful when usi...